Companion to public theology /

Winner of the 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award Public theology has emerged in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries as theologians have increasingly entered the public square to engage complex issues. This Companion to Public Theology brings a much-needed resource to this relatively n...

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Other Authors: Kim, Sebastian C. H.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.

Series: Brill's Companions to Modern Theology 1.
Brill's Companions to Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy Online I, ISBN: 9789004389434.

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Call Number: BT83.63 .C66 2017

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction /
  • Katie Day and Sebastian Kim
  • The Bible and Public Theology /
  • Paul Hanson
  • Public Theology in the History of Christianity /
  • Sebastian Kim
  • Does it Matter? On Whether there is Method in the Madness /
  • Dirk J. Smit
  • State, Democracy and Community Organizing /
  • Luke Bretherton
  • Public Theology and Reconciliation /
  • David Tombs
  • Public Theology in the Context of Nationalist Ideologies: A South African Example /
  • Nico Koopman
  • Politics, Church and the Common Good /
  • Andrew Bradstock and Hilary Russell
  • Public Theology in the Context of Globalization /
  • Scott R. Paeth
  • Social Cohesion and the Common Good: Drawing on Social Science in Understanding the Middle East /
  • Katie Day
  • Public Theology as a Theology of Citizenship /
  • Rudolf von Sinner
  • Public Theology, the Public Sphere and the Struggle for Social Justice /
  • Nicholas Sagovsky
  • Forced Labor and the Movement to End Human Trafficking /
  • Letitia M. Campbell and Yvonne C. Zimmerman
  • 'I Met God, She's Black': Racial, Gender and Sexual Equalities in Public Theology /
  • Esther McIntosh
  • Public Theology and Health Care /
  • Frits de Lange
  • Whence Climate Injustice /
  • Larry Rasmussen
  • Public Theology and Bioethics /
  • Lisa Sowle Cahill
  • Urban Ecology and Faith Communities /
  • Christopher Baker and Elaine Graham
  • The Quest for a Coalitional Praxis: Examining the Attraction of a Public Theology from the Perspective of Minorities /
  • Clive Pearson
  • Mediating Public Theology /
  • Jolyon Mitchell and Jenny Wright
  • Worship, Liturgy and Public Witness /
  • Cláudio Carvalhaes
  • Index.