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Alterity and the Evasion of Justice: Explorations of the “Other” in World Christianity
This volume considers overlooked "others" in the field of World Christianity. Contributors point to gender, sexuality, and race as themes ripe for exploration, while also identifying areas that have fallen outside the dominant World Christianity narrative, such as the Middle East and postcolonial indigenous and aboriginal theological expressions.
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Toni Morrison's Spiritual Vision: Faith, Folktales, and Feminism in Her Life and Literature
Toni Morrison's Spiritual Vision unpacks an oft-ignored but essential element of her work--her religion--and in so doing gives readers a deeper, richer understanding of her life and her writing. Nadra Nittle's wide-ranging, deep exploration of Morrison's oeuvre reveals the role of religion and spirituality in her life and literature.
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The End of College: Religion and the Transformation of Higher Education in the 20th Century
The End of College chronicles the transformation of religion's role in higher education in the US during the first half of the twentieth century. This period witnessed an end to the religious college and its decidedly religious ends. In its place, the American university ushered in religion departments and religious studies, which sought to make a more complete democracy.
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The Spirit Shaped Church: A Spirit Ecclesiology in India
In The Spirit Shaped Church, Swarup Bar argues that the church is defined by its relationship with others. A relational church depends on porous borders, which means that, while a church has its distinctiveness, it ought to be open to negotiate relational engagements with the world around it. This sort of relationally distinct, permeable church is found to be possible through the leading of the Spirit and the work of Christ.
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Christ and the Christian Life: Two Essays from Christian Dogmatics
Presented independently are the two loci by the author from Christian Dogmatics. In The Work of Christ, Forde examines "what God did in Jesus Christ" In Christian Life, he undertakes justification and sanctification. For students and scholars alike, this assembly of Forde's early work will broaden the impact of his thought for a new generation.
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Beyond Dalit Theology: Searching for New Frontiers
This book is a critique of Dalit theology, with proposals for the future directions of a theology of social transformation in India. It explores new ways of doing Christology, pneumatology, and ecclesiology, and ultimately argues for the need of a new public theology in the changing religious-political contexts of India.
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Interconnections of Asian Diaspora: Mapping the Linkages and Discontinuities
This book paints a portrait of the widespread dispersion and establishment of distinctively Asian Christian communities in their places of settlement. The essays argue that migration has made Asian Christianity more global and explores how Asian-diaspora communities are playing a decisive role in transforming and advancing Christian faith.
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Unmasking the African Ghost: Theology, Politics, and the Nightmare of Failed States
Africa is continuously redefining itself in the face of Eurocentrism, misery, and oppression. Unmasking the African Ghost is a theological exploration of why the political and economic systems of so many African countries have failed and a proposal for paths toward renewing the social order.
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Binding the Ghost: Theology, Mystery, and the Transcendence of Literature
Binding the Ghost considers the theological depth, resonance, and mystery of the acts of reading and writing. Ed Simon presents a lyrical, incisive, and humane sacralization of reading and writing that takes into account the wonder, enchantment, and mystery of the very idea of poetry and fiction.
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Telugu Christians: A History
By confessing the Lordship of Christ, taking on Christian practices, and affiliating with the global church, Telugu Christianity is truly Christian. This volume analyzes the social life of Telugu Christians, local worldviews, and historical realities that shaped the evolution of Telugu faith.
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Journeys of Asian Diaspora: Mapping Originations and Destinations
This is a collection of essays by Asian-diaspora Christian scholars about their communities in different parts of the world. It paints a portrait of the widespread dispersion and establishment of distinctively Asian Christian communities in their places of settlement. The book makes a case about how migration of people has made Asian Christianity more global and how Asian-diaspora communities are playing a decisive role in transforming and advancing Christian faith in the twenty-first century.
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The Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC): Bearing Witness to the Gospel and the Reign of God in Asia
This book presents the theological contributions of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC), a transnational body comprising fifteen Asian Catholic bishops' conferences as full members and ten associate members. The emphasis of the book is on the postcolonial dimensions of Asia and the challenges and implications of decolonization for shaping a postcolonial Asian church and way of doing theology.
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World Christianity, Urbanization and Identity
World Christianity, Urbanization and Identity argues that urban centers do not only offer places for persons to live, shop, and seek entertainment, but deeply shape people's ethics, behavior, sense of justice, and how they learn to become human. Given that religious participation and institutions are vital to individual and communal life, particularly in urban centers, this interdisciplinary volume provides insights into the interaction between urban change and religious formation in the word today.
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Pentecostal Mission and Global Christianity
Vol 20: Pentecostal Mission and Global Christianity marks the coming-of-age of an ecumenical Pentecostal mission theology. These collected papers constitute a transnational dialogue over the meaning, shape and future of Pentecostal-charismatic missiology, offering a launching point for reflections on Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity as a distinctive global mission movement.
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Ecumenical Missiology: Changing Landscapes and New Conceptions of Mission
On our way forward in our local, regional and global contexts, Vol 35: Ecumenical Missiology provides what we need to continue to share and to receive, to study and to serve, to work and to pray, as we participate in the mission of God.
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Interfaith Relations after One Hundred Years: Christian Mission among Other Faiths
Vol 8: Interfaith Relations After One Hundred Years reflects not only the acceptance and celebration of Indian Christian pluralism, but also by extension an acceptance as well as a need for unity among Indian Christians of different denominations.
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Inequality, Corruption and the Church: Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Church
Why are economic inequalities greatest in southern countries, such as the Philippines, Kenya and Peru, where most people are Christians? Inequality, Corruption and the Christian Churches teases out the web of influences that have created this situation, and urges Christians to reduce economic inequalities by opposing corruption.
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Integral Mission: A New Paradigm for Latin American Pentecostals
Integral Mission explains how Pentecostals in Latin America connect to the topic of God's mission in the world today. From the colours, societies, politics and contexts that shape its collective face, this book portrays a Pentecostalism that is diverse and multifaceted, situated in a constantly changing reality.
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Jesus and the Cross: Reflections of Christians from Islamic Contexts
How do Christians living in contexts where Islam is a majority or minority religion experience, express or think of the cross? Jesus and the Cross is a collection of papers that presents scriptural, contextual and theological reflections on this question.
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Jesus and the Incarnation: Reflections of Christians from Islamic Contexts
Sharing the voices of Christians living in various Islamic contexts, Jesus and the Incarnation promotes a positive environment for Christian-Muslim dialogue about the Cross, the Incarnation and the Resurrection of Jesus.
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