Practical Theology and Majority World Epistemologies (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Brunsdon, Alfred; Chu, Calida

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers insights into the thinking of majority world practical theologians and introduces the reader to faith realities previously unknown in a quest to create a more inclusive and welcoming practical theological network. This volume was originally published as a special issue of the journal Practical Theology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040182840
• Artikelnr.: 72337362

Autorenporträt

Alfred Brunsdon is full professor in Practical Theology at the Faculty of Theology of the North-West University, South Africa. Dr Calida Chu is Teaching Associate in Sociology of Religion at the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Nottingham and Associate Editor of Practical Theology.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Practical Theology and Majority World Epistemologies 1.
Undisciplined! A womanist ethnography for an Africana practical theology
2. Fihavanana and Raiamandreny as the basis to construct a hybrid practical
theology in the Malagasy context 3. Quest for African practical theology:
lived religion, social transformation and public aspiration as organising
centres 4. Don't touch my hair: a feminist Nigerian/British reading of the
woman who washed Jesus' feet with her hair in Luke 7.36-50 5. Practical
theology in Arab evangelical perspective: considering a particular practice
of theological reflection 6. 'More than merry-making': Tribal-Indigenous
Baptists and their lifeworlds of festivities 7. Patungo sa pagiging
maka-Diyos [Towards godliness]: how Filipino men use cultural forms of
epistemology in the search for truth 8. Chaplains as hosts: balancing
humility and assertiveness in spiritual care 9. Towards an Asian decolonial
Christian hospitality: Shù (¿), Pachinko, and the migrant other 10.
Stanley Hauerwas and 'Chan Tai-man': an analysis of Hong Kong laypeople's
lived theology and Hong Kong theologians' engagement with Stanley
Hauerwas's political theology from a practical theology perspective 11.
Taingyintha theology in the making in Myanmar: a public theological
perspective. 12. Theology as story: reenvisioning the task and form of
theology in Asia with C.S. Song