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Christian theology in Asia /

The majority of the world's Christians now live outside Europe and North America, and global Christianity is becoming increasingly diverse. Interest in the history and theology of churches in non-Western contexts is growing rapidly as 'old world' churches face this new reality. This b...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kim, Sebastian C. H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Formation of Christian theologies in Asia
  • 1. Introduction : mapping Asian Christianity in the context of world Christianity / David M. Thompson
  • 2. The mystery of God in and through Hinduism / Jacob Kavunkal
  • 3. Waters of life and Indian cups : Protestant attempts at theologizing in India / Israel Selvanayagam
  • 4. From abandonment to blessing : the theological presence of Christianity in Indonesia / John A. Titaley
  • 5. Studying Christianity and doing theology extra ecclesiam in China / Choong Chee Pang
  • 6. Christian theology under feudalism, nationalism and democracy in Japan / Nozomu Miyahira
  • 7. The word and the spirit : overcoming poverty, injustice and division in Korea / Sebastian C.H. Kim
  • Part II. Theological themes of Christianity in Asia
  • 8. Religious pluralism, dialogue and Asian Christian responses / M. Thomas Thangaraj
  • 9. Cross-textual hermeneutics and identity in multi-scriptural Asia / Archie C.C. Lee
  • 10. Re-constructing Asian feminist theology : toward a glocal feminist theology in an era of neo-empire(s) / Namsoon Kang
  • 11. The ecumenical movement in Asia in the context of Asian socio-political realities / S. Wesley Ariarajah
  • 12. Mission and evangelism : evangelical and pentecostal theologies in Asia / Hwa Yung
  • 13. Subalterns, identity politics and Christian theology in India / Sathianathan Clarke.