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Article: A Native American Theology. (Shorter Notices).(Brief Article)
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- Theological Studies
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- March 1, 2002
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A NATIVE AMERICAN THEOLOGY. By Clara Sue Kidwell, Homer Noley, and George E. Tinker. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis, 2001. Pp. xii + 204. $21.
The three authors of this comprehensive and provocative work, each a Native American scholar engaged in fields ranging from anthropology to theology, present what they characterize as a Native American theology. The work is at root Native American, not a Christian theology written by Native Americans. The study uses Christian theological categories such as eschatology and hermeneutics to organize the work but also incorporates Native American theological categories of land and trickster and concludes with a focus on social justice. ...