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Author: William A. Dyrness
Publisher: Zondervan
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 232
ISBN-13: 0310209714
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDesigned to introduce Western Christians to discussions about theology going on in the Third World, this book gives major overviews of the theology of Africa, Latin America and Asia.
Author: Ursula King
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Published: 2015-02-12
Total Pages: 448
ISBN-13: 1498219977
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis major new collection of readings demonstrates the range and vitality of feminist theology and its increasing influence on Christian women and men throughout the world. Here are thirty-eight key texts, representing the voices of women in Africa, Asia, and Latin America as well as those working among minorities in places such as Israel, the US, and the Pacific. The readings are grouped under five headings: --Doing Theology from Third World Women's Perspective --Women's Oppression and Cries of Pain --The Bible as a Source of Empowerment for Women --Challenging Traditional Theological Thinking --A Newly Emerging Spirituality All texts are placed in context by brief introductory comments, while the main introduction to the whole book provides a helpful overview of the major issues and developments in Christian-feminist thinking throughout the Third World and beyond. Among the contributors are Chung Hyun Kyung (Korea), Ivone Gebara (Brazil), Kwok Pui-lan (Hong Kong), Mercy Amba Oduyoye (Ghana), Delores S. Williams (USA).
Author: Letty M. Russell
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 1988-01-01
Total Pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9780664250195
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book represents a major contribution toward the development of a global feminist theology. The personal histories and experiences of women of African, Asian, Anglo-American, and Latin-American heritage recounted here make it possible to analyze the social and historical contexts of their Christian faith. Their insights into the lives of those who have been oppressed or excluded, in the Third World or in the United States, clear the way for understanding the partnership of men and women everywhere.
Author: Mark J. Cartledge
Publisher: Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
Published: 2010-11-01
Total Pages: 207
ISBN-13: 0334043514
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA groundbreaking and trendsetting collection of essays introducing a new interdisciplinary area of theological studies. Usable as a key text for modules in intercultural theology, mission studies, Black Theology and Pentecostal Studies at upper undergraduate and M level.
Author: Howard W. Stone
Publisher: Fortress Press
Published: 2023-10-10
Total Pages: 203
ISBN-13: 1506490182
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDecades of use and refinement have solidified the place of How to Think Theologically as the indispensable guide to helping students of theology realize their call to be theologians. By focusing not on thinkers or thoughts, but on thinking, Stone and Duke induct readers into those habits of mind that lead to understanding all things--social, cultural, and personal--in relation to God. The new edition includes: Expansions of existing chapters An annotated bibliography of recommended reading An appendix of theological labels An expanded glossary Key points highlighted in call-outs throughout Updated case studies Discussion questions Both experienced teachers and beginning students will benefit from Stone and Duke's latest revision of their classic text.
Author: Gene L. Green
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 2020-12-01
Total Pages: 733
ISBN-13: 0830831819
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMore Christians live in the Majority World than in Europe and North America. Yet most theological literature does not reflect the rising tide of Christian reflection coming from these regions. Bringing together theological resources from past and present, East and West, this work engages conversations with leading global scholars on theology, faith, and mission for the enrichment of the entire church.
Author: Timothy C. Tennent
Publisher: Zondervan
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 0310275113
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAs Christianity advances in the South and East, its universal truths face new questions and are expressed in new ways. Majority world theological reflection needs to be brought into conversation with Western theology. Doing so will uncover blind spots and biases and will bring a potentially revitalizing agent into the Western church.
Author: Pui-lan Kwok
Publisher: Orbis Books
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 487
ISBN-13: 1608332446
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn 1988 Virginia Fabella from the Philippines and Mercy Amba Oduyoye from Ghana coedited With Passion and Compassion: Third world Women Doing Theology, based on the work of the Women's Commission of the Ecumenical Association of Third World Theologians (EATWOT). The book has been widely used as an important resource for understanding women's liberation theologies, in Africa, Asia, and Latin America emerging out of women's struggles for justice in church and society. More than twenty years have passed and it is time to bring out a new collection of essays to signal newer developments and to include emerging voices. Divided into four partsContext and Theology; Scripture; Christology; and Body, Sexuality, and Spiritualitythese carefully selected essays paint a vivid picture of theological developments among indigenous women and other women living in the global South who face poverty, violence, and war and yet find abundant hope through their faith.
Author: John Parratt
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2004-06-10
Total Pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780521797399
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn overview of the main trends and contributions to Christian thought of Third World theologies.
Author: Kelly M. Kapic
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 2012-07-05
Total Pages: 127
ISBN-13: 0830866701
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this quick and vibrant little book, Kelly Kapic presents the nature, method and manners of theological study for newcomers to the field. He emphasizes that theology is more than a school of thought about God, but an endeavor that affects who we are. "Theology is about life," writes Kapic. "It is not a conversation our souls can afford to avoid."
