Preface and Acknowledgments ixBonnie J. Miller-McLemoreGeneral Introduction 1Bonnie J. Miller-McLemorePart I Twenty-First Century Practical Theology: Places, Bodies, Know-How 19Section I Places 211 Bridging Black Theology and Folk Religion (2002) 23Dale Andrews2 Mapping Latino/a Practical Theology (2004) 37Allan Figueroa Deck3 Immigrant Faith Communities as Interpreters (2008) 55Faustino M. Cruz4 My GPS Does Not Work in Puerto Rico (2011) 65Loida I. Martell5 Performative Theologies (2014) 79Carmen Nanko-FernandezSection II Bodies 916 Ecclesiology as if Bodies Mattered (2007) 93Mary McClintock Fulkerson7 A Hermeneutics of the Knees (2008) 105Claudio Carvalhaes8 Desiring Things (2013) 117Heather Walton9 The Bodies We Teach By (2014) 127Mai-Anh Le Tran10 Raced Bodies (2016) 141Phillis Isabella Sheppard11 Knowing Through Moving (2016) 157Emmanuel Y. LarteySection III Practical Know-How 16912 A ChicanaFeminist Epistemology (2002) 171Nancy Pineda-Madrid13 Black Phronesis as Theological Resource (2008) 187Robert L. Smith, Jr14 An Intercultural, De-colonial Epistemic Perspective (2012) 197Michel Elias Andraos15 Mis-Education: A Recurring Theme? (2017) 209Almeda M. Wright16 Ventriloquism and Epistemic Violence (2017) 223Courtney T. GotoPart II Twentieth-Century Foreshadowing: Reimaging Theological Knowledge 239Section I 1950-1980s: New Claims for Knowledge in Practice 24117 Operation-Centered Theology (1958) 243Seward Hiltner18 Practical Theology within the Theological Disciplines (1972) 257Karl Rahner19 The Hermeneutic Circle as Epistemology (1976) 269Juan Luis Segundo20 Pastoral Theology as Practical Knowledge (1980) 287Rodney J. Hunter21 Practical Theology as Critical Praxis Correlation (1987) 297Rebecca S. ChoppSection II The 1990s: Redefining Practice, Reimaging Knowledge 31122 Reconceiving Practice (1991) 313Craig Dykstra23 Phronesis and the Rebirth of Practical Theology (1991) 331Don S. Browning24 Learning from Our Sisters in the Trenches (1997) 349Teresa L. Fry Brown25 Wisdom and the Fear of Knowing (1997) 363Mary Elizabeth Mullino Moore26 Words Made Flesh (1999) 375Elaine GrahamIndex 383
Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore is E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of Religion, Psychology, and Culture at the Divinity School and Graduate Department of Religion of Vanderbilt University. A national and international leader in pastoral and practical theologies, widely recognized for work on families, women, and children, and recipient of a Henry Luce III Fellow in Theology award (2000), she is author, editor, and co-editor of numerous publications, including the original edition of The Wiley Blackwell Reader in Practical Theology.