Contextual theology : : skills and practices of liberating faith / / edited by Sigurd Bergmann and Mika Vahakangas.

This book advances that history by exploring stories, images and discourses across a worldwide range of geographical, cultural and confessional contexts. Its twelve authors not only enrich our understanding of the significance of the contextual method, but also produce a new range of original ways o...

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Superior document:Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies
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Place / Publishing House:London ;, New York, New York : : Routledge,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Routledge new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (259 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Robert J. Schreiter
  • Doing situated theology : introductory remarks about the history, method and diversity of contextual theology / Sigurd Bergmann & Mika Vähäkangas
  • Can contextual theology bridge the divide? South Africa's politics of forgiveness as an example of a contextual public theology / Dion Forster
  • Contextual theology on trial : African Pentecostalism, sacred authority, and sexual and gender based violence / Chammah Kaunda
  • Gender, ethnicity and lived religion : challenges to contextual and liberation theologies / Elina Vuola
  • Ecumenical liberation theology : how I experienced its arrival in Germany and Europe after 1968 / Ulrich Duchrow
  • Economy, greed and liberation theology : a critique from a border location in India / Atola Longkumer
  • The dissemination of Vikings : postcolonial contexts and economic meltdown / Sigríður Guðmarsdóttir
  • Reclaiming tradition as critique of oppression / Teresa Callewaert
  • Speaking from experience : comparing Mahdawi-Pentecostal approaches to equipment for mission and its theological justification / David Emmanuel Singh
  • Theology in the Anthropocene--and beyond? / Sigurd Bergmann
  • Theology of "eco-anxiety" as liberating contextual theology / Panu Pihkala
  • Contextualization through the arts / Volker Küster
  • World Christianity as post-colonializing of theology / Mika Vähäkangas.