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The series of essays in Theology without Borders explore Peter C. Phan’s groundbreaking work to widen Christian theology beyond the Western world, providing a welcome overview for anyone interested in…
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Peter C. Phan
In light of the reality of cultural and religious pluralism, Peter Phan demonstrates that Christian mission can only be carried on dialogically - especially among the poor and with deep…
Based on the 2010 Cadbury Lectures he gave at the University of Birmingham, UK, this book by the noted Catholic theologian introduces and explores the main issues of contemporary theologies…
Part of Ethnic American Pastoral Spirituality series, this book explores the religious and cultural traditions of Vietnamese-American Catholics. It provides practical information for those who engage in pastoral ministry, a…
Principles and Guidelines, A Commentary
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Peter Phan, who is both Vietanmese and American, knows the stresses of intercultural and interreligious living. Phan reflects on cultural diversity in spiritual life. Above all, he reflects on the…
A fascinating look at Aleandre de Rhodes, the 17th Century Jesuit considered to be the founder of Vietnamese Christianity.
This Companion explores how the Christian doctrine of the Trinity has been understood and articulated in the last two thousand years. The Trinitarian theologies of key theologians are carefully examined…
Written in response to a Vatican critique of his Asian-centric theology, Phan offers a spirited affirmation of the methods of Asian theology, which differ in many respects from the assumptions…
Christianity in Asia brings together a truly international team of contributors to explore the history and development of Christianity across the world’s largest and most populous continent. As a point…
The contributors to this volume investigate the ways in which religious experience is shaped by new ethnic, national and global contexts.
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A comprehensive report on the richness, diversity, and challenges of the Catholic Church in Asia.
Drawing on the twin themes of liberation and inculturation, Peter Phan explicates a new theology forged in the cauldron of the encounter between two vastly different cultures.
Peter C Phan (Georgetown University USA)
Peter C. Phan, noted for his theological exploration of the afterlife, presents an easily understood study of what eternal life means from a Catholic/Christian view. In Living Into Death, Dying…
Patrick Granfield
A Textbook on Ecclesiology
These essays were originally presented at the conference Understanding Religious Pluralism: Religious and Theological Perspectives, held May 23-25, 2012 at Georgetown University and organized by the Graduate Program in Theological…
These essays cover historical, systematic, spiritual, and spiritual aspects as well as social justice issues in relation to liturgy.
This history of the Catholic Church in Asia and the Pacific illuminates the processes of globalization
Since the sixteenth century, Catholicism has contributed significantly to global connectivity. Except for the…
The volume travels through worn out pathways of migration that continue to be threaded upon today, and theologically reflects on a wide range of migratory aims that result also in…
A collection of essays introducing the reader to the work of the celebrated Spanish theologian Raimon Panikkar and his vision of cosmic harmony.
Leo D. Lefebure
This book focuses on recent Roman Catholic engagement with other religious traditions in the United States, and the significance of this experience of religious pluralism for Christian theology –
Do various members of the church–regardless of their generation, gender, race, sexual orientation, country of origin, and whatever their doubts are about official church teachings and policies–have any role in…
This volume explores how religious leaders can contribute to cultures of peace around the world. Connecting the theory and practice of religious peacebuilding to illuminate key challenges facing interreligious dialogue…
This collection by prominent contemporary mission studies scholars is designed for courses in Christian mission, theological method, contextual theologies, and contemporary Third World theologies.
Scott Steinkerchner,Peter Hunter
What is real? What is the foundation of right and wrong? How can we know? There are many ways to answer these questions–Western religious views in which humanity is part…
This book offers a reflection on Tu Weiming's legacy and deals with Confucianism and New Confucianism and Tu Weiming's contribution to both of these Chinese philosophical traditions, studies how Confucianism…
Toward an Autobiographical Theology in American-Asian Perspective
While most dialogue works on past and contemporary matters, this volume takes on the relations among the Abrahamic religions and looks forward, toward the possibility of real and lasting dialogue…
This book explores different ways in which Christians can creatively interpret the sacred writings of other religions and shows how the various Christian beliefs can be re-articulated in the light…
Dennis Patrick Slattery
A Pilgrimage Beyond Belief is a spiritual narrative of one man’s calling to the life of monastic devotion. It is both an adventure story, in which the author travels into…
Many Faces, One Church both captures and facilitates a seismic shift in the who, what, where, when, why, and how of Catholic theology today. Along with a diverse group of…
A pioneering study of how global migration challenges Christians to reinterpret the Old and New Testaments and church history by highlighting the impact of migration on the formation of the…
Veli-Matti Karkkainen broke new ground in developing a Christian systematic theology that embeds rich hospitable dialogue with many different areas of expertise and religions. This volume offers a response to…
This collection, marking the centenary of Avery Dulles’s birth, makes an entirely distinctive contribution to contemporary theological discourse as we approach the second century of the cardinal’s influence, and the…
