Christianity and COVID-19 (eBook, PDF)

Pathways for Faith
Redaktion: Kaunda, Chammah J.; Mombo, Esther; Ross, Kenneth R.; Longkumer, Atola

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores current understandings of the global meaning of faith and suffering in the context of COVID-19 and interrogates responses to the pandemic that have emerged from World Christianity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000522297
• Artikelnr.: 62946102

Autorenporträt

Chammah J. Kaunda Assistant Professor in the United Graduate School of Theology, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea. Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Religion and Theology, the University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa. Atola Longkumer is a visiting professor of Religions and Missions at the South Asian Institute of Advanced Christian Studies in Bengaluru, India. Kenneth R. Ross is Professor of Theology at Zomba Theological College, Malawi. Esther Mombo is a Professor in the Faculty of Theology at St. Paul's University, Kenya.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Faith Making Sense of Suffering

1 A Critical Examination of how some Questionable Perspectives are Revealed within Chinese Christian Reactions to the COVID-19 Pandemic



Tsung-I Hwang



2 Covid-19: A Reflection from Indigenous Peoples' Lifeway



Atola Longkumer



3 Perceptions of COVID-19 in a Sample of Female Clergy: Implications for Theological Understandings of Suffering



Anisah Bagasra, Alison Mc Letchie and Robin Dease



4 The Word of God and the Covid-19: Intercultural Reading of Job's Questions to God



Nicoletta Gatti and Alexander Salakpi



5 The Holy Spirit, Human Suffering and Healing: An Initial Pentecostal Reflection



Wonsuk Ma



6 COVID-19, the Question of Evils, Human Freedom and Divine Attributes



Cyril Ejike



7 Asking God Tough Questions: The Use of Interrogatives in Habakkuk's First Chapter



May Young



8 Martin Luther's Understanding of Righteousness and its Implications and Challenges to COVID-19



Jayabalan Murthy



9 Who Tweeted "Mene Mene Tekel Parsin"?: COVID-19, Twitter and Apocalyptic Literature



Wesley Magruder



10 COVID-19 and Human Suffering



Augustine Chingwala Musopole

Part 2 Faith Taking Action

11 Pacific Christianity Online or On The Line?: Renewing Church, Sacrament and Worship amidst the Pandemic



Faafetai Aiava



12 Liberation after COVID-19-(Re)Building Hope for Older and Disabled People beyond the Global Hegemonies of "Youth" and "Growth"



Francis Davis



13 "Give us this Day our Daily Bread?": Innovative Responses by Faith Communities to Suffering during COVID-19 within a Context of Inequality and Poverty in South Africa



Nadine Bowers Du Toit and Craig Stewart



14 Theology and Ethics of Pastoral Accompaniment for Patients with COVID-19 in the Context of Physical Distancing



Telesia K. Musili and Edith K. Chamwama



15 Trusting in God's Protection in the Wake of COVID-19: An Exegetical Reading of Psalm 91



Joseph Otoo Ayeh and George Ossom-Batsa



16 Love in the Time of Corona: Case Studies of Theodicy During the COVID-19 Pandemic



Gangri "Philip" Gobu



17 The Evangelical Church's Love Affair with Injustice (White Supremacy): A Womanist Study of Mishpat during COVID-19



CL Nash and Esther Mombo



18 The Church and COVID-19 Pandemic: Voices of Myanmar Women Clerics



Naw Eh Tar Gay



19 Reflections on an Ecological Conversion of Catholic Spirituality Today



Elisabeth Steffens