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*Church in Black & White: Windows on Theology* by John L. Wilkinson is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between theology and the cultural dimensions of race. Wilkinson, a scholar known for his work in theology and ethics, uses the metaphor of "windows" to offer insights into how theological concepts can be understood and applied within different racial and cultural contexts.
The book aims to broaden the understanding of Christian theology by examining how it interacts with and is influenced by issues of race and ethnicity. It addresses how theological perspectives can be enriched and challenged through the experiences and insights of diverse racial and cultural groups. Wilkinson's approach often involves analyzing historical and contemporary examples to illustrate the dynamic interplay between theology and race.
If you're interested in how theology engages with racial and cultural diversity, this book provides a valuable framework for examining these issues. It’s a significant contribution to discussions about the role of race in theological reflection and the implications for church practice and community life.