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God is Change: Religious Practices and Ideologies in the Works of Octavia Butler

Posted By: roxul
Date: 6 Jan 2022 04:12:14
God is Change: Religious Practices and Ideologies in the Works of Octavia Butler

, "God is Change: Religious Practices and Ideologies in the Works of Octavia Butler"
English | ISBN: 1439921113 | 2021 | 253 pages | PDF | 5 MB

Throughout her work, Octavia E. Butler explored, critiqued, and created religious ideology. Her prescient thoughts on the synergy between politics and religion in America are evident in her 1993 dystopian novel, Parable of the Sower, and its 1998 sequel, Parable of the Talents. They explored, respectively, what happens during a divisive “cultural war” that unjustly impacts the disenfranchised, and the rise of a fascistic president, allied with white fundamentalist Christianity, who chants the slogan, “Make America Great Again.”
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