Object Relations, Buddhism, and Relationality in Womanist Practical Theology

• Main Author: Yetunde, Pamela Ayo (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice
• Subjects: Gender identity-Religious aspects.; Buddhism.; Black theology.; Psychology and religion.; Religion and sociology.; Religion and Gender.; Black Theology.; Religion and Psychology.; Sociology of Religion.

This book establishes how Buddhism in the Insight Meditation tradition supports "remarkable relational resilience" for women who are of African descent and same-sex loving, yet living in a society that often invalidates women, African-Americans, LGBTQ people, and non-Christians. Pamela Ayo...