Redeeming the broken body :church and state after disaster /Gabriel A. Santos.
Description
Introduction -- The modern state, theology, and disaster response -- The Oklahoma City bombing : "this sin against humanity will not go unpunished" -- The World Trade Center attack : "the spirit of America will prevail" -- Hurricane Katrina : "I am not a refugee .. I am a survivor" -- Postdisaster-culture industry and the minister as cultural exegete -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
xxiv, 302 p. :figs. ;23 cm.
Book Details
Author
Santos, Gabriel A.
Place Published
City
Eugene, Ore.
Date Published
circa 2009
Publication Subjects
Church and state.
Psychic trauma--Social aspects.
Psychic trauma--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Disasters--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Terrorism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Oklahoma City Federal Building Bombing, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1995.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.