Episode 6: Dr. Emilie Townes; The Womanist Ethic and the African-American Community

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Belief and Ballots: An American podcast on faith and the public sphere

The Center for the Study of Religion and Public Life at Saint Anselm College

19 episodes

2 days ago

Belief and Ballots is a podcast sponsored by Saint Anselm College’s Center for the Study of Religion and Public Life. The podcast explores the relationship between faith, the public sphere, and political engagement, including interreligious and interfaith perspectives. The podcast features interviews with scholars, activists, and religious leaders from various faith traditions. The podcast also includes discussions of current events and political issues from a religious perspective, focusing on how different faith traditions can come together to address these issues.

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Episode 6: Dr. Emilie Townes; The Womanist Ethic and the African-American Community

Belief and Ballots: An American podcast on faith and the public sphere

37 minutes 3 seconds

7 months ago

Episode 6: Dr. Emilie Townes; The Womanist Ethic and the African-American Community

Joined by Dr. Emilie Townes, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Religion and Black Studies at Boston University School of Theology. Before coming to Boston University, she also taught at a number of institutions, including DePaul University, Union Theological Seminary in New York, Yale Divinity School, and Vanderbilt Divinity School, where she also served as Dean. She is a widely published author, having written Womanist Ethics and the Cultural Production of Evil; Breaking the Fine Rain of Death: African American Health Care and a Womanist Ethic of Care; Embracing the Spirit: Womanist Perspectives on Hope, Salvation, and Transformation; In a Blaze of Glory: Womanist Spirituality as Social Witness; and Womanist Justice, Womanist Hope.