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Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
The Radical Orthodoxy Annual Review examines emerging agendas in contemporary theology and philosophy. Today, in an era of biotechnology and a growing ecological consciousness, it is rapidly becoming clear that the key question for our times is how to make sense of the nature and significance of life....
Edward Schillebeeckx and Interreligious Dialogue
Perspectives from Asian Theology
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
If Schillebeeckx had been Asian, how would he have responded to the phenomenon of religious pluralism? This book attempts to answer that question, beginning with a dialogue with the Vatican Declaration Dominus Iesus and discerning how Schillebeeckx's methodology has been applied in Asian theology....
Dreams, Doubt, and Dread
The Spiritual in Film
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
Films are modern spiritual phenomena. They function as such in at least three profound ways: world projection, thought experiments, and catharsis (i.e., as dreams, doubt, and dread). Understanding film in this way allows for a theological account of the experience that speaks to the religious possibilities...
Jürgen Moltmann and Evangelical Theology
A Critical Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Jurgen Moltmann is now regarded as one of the most influential theologians since Karl Barth. However, evangelical engagement with Moltmann has been hesitant and deficient. This book fills the gap. Ten respected evangelical theologians engage with Moltmann's theology in a mature, dynamic, and critical...
Postcolonial Public Theology
Faith, Scientific Rationality, and Prophetic Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Postcolonial Public Theology is a tour de force--theological reflection transformed by encounter with the most compelling intellectual discourses of our time. It offers prophetic challenge to the hegemony of economic globalization. Evolutionary science's encounter with life's limit questions requires...
Diverse and Creative Voices
Theological Essays from the Majority World
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
As the twentieth century passed its midpoint and was rushing toward its end, a growing number of Majority World theologians came to realize that they could in fact do theology in their own contexts for the benefit of their own people. Thus, from the 1960s onward, theologians in the global South have...
The Cave and the Butterfly
An Intercultural Theory of Interpretation and Religion in the Public Sphere
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
This study offers an intercultural theory of interpretation and religion. It does so by bringing Western and East Asian traditions into dialogue regarding the nature of interpretation. The result of this innovative study is a theory of interpretation which integrates the socially embodied dimension...
Karl Barth
God’s Word in Action
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2008
In this creative and original book, Paul S. Chung interprets Karl Barth as a theologian of divine action. Chung appreciates Barth's dogmatic theology as both contextual and irregular, and he retrieves the neglected sides of Barth's thought with respect to political radicalism, Israel, natural theology, and religious pluralism.
Reclaiming Mission as Constructive Theology
Missional Church and World Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
Reclaiming Mission as Constructive Theology offers a compelling case for the need to integrate God's mission and missional church conversation with a public and post-colonial study of World Christianity. Driven by a commitment to publicly engaged theology that takes seriously the reality of Global...
Asian Contextual Theology for the Third Millennium
Theology of Minjung in Fourth-Eye Formation
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
In this volume, an attempt is undertaken to highlight the genesis, progress, and transformation of Asian contextual theology of minjung, introducing its historical point of departure, its development, and its transformation in light of younger Korean and Korean American scholars' endeavors. In this...
Martin Luther and Buddhism
Aesthetics of Suffering, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2008
Martin Luther and Buddhism: Aesthetics of Suffering carefully traces the historical and theological context of Luther's breakthrough in terms of articulating justification and justice in connection to the Word of God and divine suffering. Chung critically and constructively engages in dialogue with...
by Sung Wook Chung, David L. Mathewson
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2018
The meaning of "the millennium"--the thousand-year reign of Christ spoken of in Revelation 20--has been controversial for much of the church's history, and even the main perspectives on the matter turn out to be more variegated than is often realized. This book takes the oldest of those...
Praying with Mom
The Journey of Tears, Love, and Spiritual Growth
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Everyone in this world must deal with loss. The hardest loss is losing those we love. There are not many books written about a son's love for his mother, but here in Praying With Mom, Michael Chung chronicles the journey of a son through the last years of his mother's life. Through prayer, tears,...
Hermeneutical Theology and the Imperative of Public Ethics
Confessing Christ in Post-Colonial World Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Hermeneutical Theology and the Imperative of Public Ethics is a groundbreaking attempt to present constructive missional theology in an integrative and interdisciplinary framework as it provocatively utilizes and contextualizes Reformation theology and hermeneutics concerning ethical theology embedded...