Postcolonial politics and theology: unraveling empire for a global world
Part one: contesting empire -- Toward a political theology of postcoloniality -- Empire and the study of religion -- Race, colonial desire, and sexual theology -- American empire and Christianity -- Part two: political theologies from Asia Pacific -- Postcolonial theology from an East Asian oerspect...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Louisville, Kentucky
Westminster John Knox Press
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Edition: | First edition |
| Further subjects: | B
Christianity and politics
B Postcolonial Theology B Christianity and culture |
| Summary: | Part one: contesting empire -- Toward a political theology of postcoloniality -- Empire and the study of religion -- Race, colonial desire, and sexual theology -- American empire and Christianity -- Part two: political theologies from Asia Pacific -- Postcolonial theology from an East Asian oerspective -- Transnationalism and feminist theology in Asia Pacific --The Hong Kong protests and civil disobedience -- Part three: practices -- Teaching theology from a global perspective -- Postcolonial preaching in intercultural contexts -- Interreligious solidarity and peacebuilding -- Christian mission and planetary politics. "The book invites readers to recognize both the inherent political nature of theological study and how it has propped up the values of domination and the necessity of reimagining political theology through a postcolonial lens"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| Physical Description: | pages cm |
| ISBN: | 0664267491 |