Asian Christianity and Theology: Inculturation, Interreligious Dialogue, Integral Liberation

ISBN-13: 9780367340810 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 244 str.

Edmund Kee Chia

Opis

This book offers a comprehensive synthesis of current thinking on Asian Christianity and discusses how the churches in Asia engage with issues of inculturation, integral liberation, and interreligious dialogue.

Spis treści

Introduction  1 Asian Culture and Religions  2 History of Christianity in Asia  3 Asian Theological Methodologies  4 Asian Theology of Inculturation  5 Asian Theology of Interreligious Dialogue  6 Asian Theology of Liberation  7 Asian Biblical Hermeneutics  8 Christianity Engages the Asian Religions  9 Asian Women’s Theology  10 Pentecostalism in Asia

O autorze

Edmund Kee-Fook Chia is on the Faculty of Theology and Philosophy of Australian Catholic University and serves as Honorary Fellow at the University of Divinity (Melbourne) and Visiting Researcher at Radboud University Nijmegen (Netherlands). He previously headed the interreligious dialogue office of the Asian Bishops (1996–2004) and taught at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, USA (2004–2011). He is the author of World Christianity Encounters World Religions (2018) and editor of Confucianism and Christianity (2021) and Interfaith Dialogue: Global Perspectives (2016).