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Vitor Westhelle
A new look at Luther’s theology in the light of the emergence of a global Lutheran Church and its rich potential for application beyond traditional Western contexts.
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Synopsis: In this important contribution to post-colonial theological studies, the argument is made that religious practices and teachings imposed on colonized peoples are transmuted in the process of colonization. The…
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In this important contribution to post-colonial theological studies, the argument is made that religious practices and teachings imposed on colonized peoples are transmuted in the process of colonization. The very…
Uncovers the evasions - personal, social, religious, and even theological - by which we skirt the sharp challenge that the Cross and suffering love pose to a culture, lifestyle, and…
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Often nowadays one hears affirmations of spirituality and even religious life but rarely of institutional religion. Is the church dying?
Noted theologian Vtor Westhelle urges an emphatic no and traces…
Just as a churrasco is a Brazilian barbecue of a variety of meats, Churrasco skewers together an ebullient and eclectic assortment of theological texts from around the world to honor…
Robert A Butterfield
Understanding the Hebrew Bible has never been easy. Even great scholars have had to be content with understanding only bits and pieces of it. The main reason was the lack…
D. Streck
The book takes the social contract as a metaphor for understanding the challenges to education within a context of paradigmatic transition, and of profound social and political transformations.
Until his untimely death in 2018, Vitor Westhelle’s incisive and probing thought on the church, Luther, and theology shaped a generation. As a continuation of that rich legacy, presented here…
Rudolf Von Sinner
Brazil is a rapidly emerging country. Brazilian theology, namely the Theology of Liberation, has become well known in the 1970s and 1980s. The politically active Base Ecclesial Communities and the…
Neal J Anthony
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-292) and indexes.
