Engaging Multiculturalism as Public Theologians

This article explores notions of multiculturalism, and how the term is to be understood practically within theological education, mission and ministry. By taking the author’s Indian heritage as a context, the article traces social and political usage of multiculturalism as an ideology and questions...

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Main Author: Sebastian, J. Jayakiran (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: International journal of public theology
Year: 2014, Volume: 8, Issue: 3, Pages: 335-343
Further subjects:B Theological Education multiculturalism heritage public theology ministry
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Summary:This article explores notions of multiculturalism, and how the term is to be understood practically within theological education, mission and ministry. By taking the author’s Indian heritage as a context, the article traces social and political usage of multiculturalism as an ideology and questions how multiculturalism should effectively be employed by public theologians, within theological seminary programmes in a western context.
ISSN:1569-7320
Contains:In: International journal of public theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15697320-12341355