Enfleshing freedom : body, race, and being / M. Shawn Copeland.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Body, race, and being -- Making a body Black : inventing race -- Skin as horizon : theorizing race and racism -- Seeing body -- Being Black -- Black body theology -- Enfleshing freedom -- Objectifying the body -- The subject of freedom -- The freedom of the subject -- enfleshing freedom--return to the clearing -- Marking the body of Jesus, the body of Christ -- Jesus and empire -- The body in the new imperial (dis)order -- Marking the (queer) flesh of Christ -- (Re)marking the flesh of the church -- Turning the subject -- A new anthropological question -- A new anthropological subject -- Solidarity -- Eschatological healing of "the body of broken bones" -- Eucharist, racism, and Black bodies -- Wounding the body of a people -- Terrorizing the body of a people -- Eucharistic solidarity : embodying Christ.