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Coming full circle : constructing native Christian theology / Steven Charleston and Elaine A. Robinson, editors.
Penn Museum Library E98.R3 .C437 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Charleston, Steven, 1949-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Religion.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Religious life.
- Indians of North America--Religion--Relations--Christianity.
- Christianity and culture--North America.
- Christianity and culture.
- Christianity and other religions--North America.
- Christianity and other religions.
- Relations.
- Christianity.
- North America.
- Physical Description:
- 218 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, MN Fortress Press. [2015].
- Summary:
- Coming Full Circle provides a working constructive dogmatics in Native Christian theology. Drawing together leading scholars in the field, this volume seeks to encourage theologians to reconsider the rich possibilities present in the intersection between Native theory and practice and Christian theology and practice. This innovative work begins with a Native American theory for doing constructive Christian theology and illustrates the possibilities with chapters on specific Christian doctrines in a "theology in outline." This volume makes an important contribution representing the Native American voice in Christian theology. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- 1 Theory-Articulating a Native American Theological Theory / Steven Charleston Charleston, Steven 1
- 2 Revelation and Epistemology-We Know the Land, the Land Knows Us: Places of Revelation, Place as Revelation / Jace Weaver Weaver, Jace 27
- 3 Restoration and Reconciliation-Restoring Truth in a Time of Repentance / Thom White Wolf Fassett Fassett, Thom White Wolf 55
- 4 Heaven and Hell-Heaven (Ga lv la di tso sv) and Hell (Tsv s gi no)'. A Cherokee Mother and Bishop's Perspective / Carol J. Gallagher Gallagher, Carol J. 75
- 5 Creation-The New Creation: A Maskoke Postcolonial Perspective / Marcus Briggs-Cloud Briggs-Cloud, Marcus 89
- 6 Sin-Ambiguity and Complexity and the Sin of Not Conforming / Lisa A. Dellinger Dellinger, Lisa A. 119
- 7 Church-Wocekiye Okolakiciye: A Lakota Experience of the Church / Martin Brokenleg Brokenleg, Martin 133
- 8 Worship and Prayer-Living Prayer, Living Worship / Chebon Kernell Kernell, Chebon 151
- 9 Mission and Ministry-Church and Culture: A Difficult Beginning / David Wilson Wilson, David 167
- 10 Theological Anthropology-On Being Human: An Interview with Ada Deer / Ada Deer Deer, Ada, Steven Charleston Charleston, Steven 187.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1451487983
- 9781451487985
- OCLC:
- 921051114
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