The image is a book cover of: Beatrice Green, and Keiti Ann Kanongata’a (eds.), Weaving Theology in Oceania: Culture, Context and Practice (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020). What type of theology is being written/published in Oceania? What is the distinctive Oceanic voice and what does this voice contribute to the Christian faith? A few years back,… Theology in/of Oceania
The image is by Tracey Moffatt and part of the “up in the sky” (1997) collection. It concerns the “stolen generations,” a time between 1910s and 1970s when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children were torn from their families. It was a government sanctioned act of genocide, with ongoing profound social consequences. A friend of… Stolen Generations
The image is of Rev. Dr. Miguel De La Torre from the Juicy Ecumenism website. The article titled, ““I don’t want your hospitality. I want my damn house back,” argues that “churches aiming to show ‘hospitality’ to immigrants offer ‘the worst thing you could ever say or do’,” because the hospitality offered is out of… Migration Theologies
The image is “Several Circles” (1926) by Wassily Kandinsky. It is an Early Modernist oil on canvas painting housed in the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. All the links below are to the texts themselves. You might need to find the direct link on each page, but they are all there. “Mission Studies as… Intercultural Theology: A Basic Bibliography
A helpful commentary by Benno van den Toren: https://african.theologyworldwide.com/blog/the-conundrum-of-intercultural-theology-as-a-european-academic-discipline
Saccidananda Ashram (also called Shantivanam) is a Camaldolese Benedictine monastery in Tannirpalli, India founded in 1950 by French priest Jules Monchanin (Parma Arupi Anananda), and French Benedictine monk Henri le Saux (Abhishiktanandain). With the erosion of “religion” as a set category, the hard borders of religious difference the category mandated have also begun to erode.… Syncretism Becomes Hybridity