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From the ‘naked Spirit’ to a Nusantara contextual theology formula
Many contextual theology models have been shared, but no formula applies to all contexts, because each culture has specific and unique features. Indonesia shares a complex context and requires a proper approach for precise landing.
Christar A. Rumbay +4 more
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Why is it necessary to learn the Theology of the Incarnation, it is not separated from some of the advantages of basic and very critical of the approach of this theology. First, the Theology of the Incarnation to take the role as a theology of contextual provided the Bible itself, and that God has taken this pattern in the states themselves, and his ...
Ranto, Ranto, Ranto, R. (Ranto)
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The Word is life: African theology as biblical and contextual theology
This article reflects on the development of African theology from its beginning up to the end of the twentieth century. A critical assessment of this development and the current state of African theology is given.
Ernest van Eck
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Nicaea today? The logic of contextual theology
Much contextual theology is implicitly shaped by what can be described as a postmodern outlook. This way of viewing the world presupposes an incomprehensibility between languages, cultures and historical periods.
Daniel J. Pratt Morris-Chapman
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This book advances that history by exploring stories, images and discourses across a worldwide range of geographical, cultural and confessional contexts.
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Archetypal and Ectypal: Undergirding Contextual Reformed Theology [PDF]
Abstract This article supplements Ximian Xu’s efforts to draw on Abraham Kuyper’s neo-Calvinism to develop a Sino-Reformed theology. It does so noting Xu’s reliance on Kuyper’s views on (i) the tempo-spatiality of theology, and (ii) the manner in which theology progresses organically through cultures across ...
Eglinton, James
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Doing situated theology : Introductory remarks about the history, method, and diversity of contextual theology [PDF]
The notion of “contextual theology” has a long history, beginning with its gradual introduction in the “Fund for Theological Education”. Theology takes place as doing theology within contexts.
Vähäkangas, Mika, Bergmann, Sigurd
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World christianity as post-colonialising of theology [PDF]
In this chapter, the author argues that the old-school confessional and ethnocentric theology has no place in today’s Western secular academia. He focuses on the academic discipline under the name “theology”. Mission studies has represented a widening of
Vähäkangas, Mika, Mika Vähäkangas
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Contextual Theology as Heritage Formation: Moluccan Culture, Christianity, and Identity [PDF]
This article uses the case of Moluccan Protestantism to argue that contextual theology is not merely a postcolonial theological movement, but in some cases also can be understood as part of a larger post-independence political nation-building project of ...
Lensink, Jip
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In memoriam: Vuyani Shadrack Vellem† (25 December 1968 – 4 December 2019)
Warm heart; sharp mind; frail body - black prophet treading where others do not dare…. For almost a decade, Prof. Vuyani Vellem sub-edited a special collection on black liberation theology.
Andries G. van Aarde, Stephan J. De Beer
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