
What Does Theology Do, Actually?
Vol. 1: Observing Theology and the Transcultural
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What Does Theology Do, Actually?
Vol. 1: Observing Theology and the Transcultural
About this book
Ā»What Does Theology Do, Actually? Observing Theology and the TransculturalĀ« is to be the first in a series of 5 books, each presented under the same question ā Ā»What Does Theology Do, Actually?Ā«, with vols. 2ā5 focusing on one of the theological subdisciplines. This first volume proceeds from the observation of a need for a highly inflected Ā»trans-culturalĀ«, and not simply Ā»inter-culturalĀ«, set of perspectives in theological work and training.The revolution brought about across the humanities disciplines through globalization and the recognition of Ā»multiple modernitiesĀ« has introduced a diversity of overlapping cultural content and multiple cultural and religious belongings not only into academic work in the humanities and social sciences, but into the Christian churches as well.
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Table of contents
- Frontmatter
- Part 1 What Difference does a Difference Make?
- Part 2 Which Cultures? Whose Contextuality? Determining Theological Locations
- Part 3 Theology as a Social Artifact
- Part 4 How Public is Theology? How is Theology Public?
- Part 5 What will Theology Do? From the Present to Possible Futures
- Backmatter