Explores mission and culture in the postmodern context of the United States by drawing upon the metaphor of marriage to illustrate the reciprocal relationship between faith and culture.
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Anyone in the church interested in meeting contemporary cultures with hope for justice and truth should read the book. -- The Jurist
This is a rich book which brings together scholarly debate with an invitation to let the imagination unfold. -- The Way
This is a rich book which brings together scholarly debate with an invitation to let the imagination unfold. -- The Way
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With the numerous publications that have appeared on the subject of mission, particularly within the past decade, one may wonder why there is need for yet a new utterance about mission. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
inculturating faith, impertinent predication, dynamic myths, genuine inculturation, inculturation process, nuptial union, semiotic domains, basic reciprocity, uneasy dialogue, fundamental cultural values, mission spirituality, primordial myths, ecclesial identity, metaphorical approach, postmodern divide, analyzing culture, local theologies, marriage metaphor, frontier myth, mission priorities, theological imagination, new utterance, root metaphor Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Catholic Church, United States, Jesus Christ, American Catholics, John Paul, New Testament, Karl Rahner, North American, Robert Schreiter, Son of God, Old Testament, Pope Paul, Charles Mabee, Edward Schillebeeckx, Song of Songs, Holy Spirit, Langdon Gilkey, Saint Augustine New!
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With the numerous publications that have appeared on the subject of mission, particularly within the past decade, one may wonder why there is need for yet a new utterance about mission. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
inculturating faith, impertinent predication, dynamic myths, genuine inculturation, inculturation process, nuptial union, semiotic domains, basic reciprocity, uneasy dialogue, fundamental cultural values, mission spirituality, primordial myths, ecclesial identity, metaphorical approach, postmodern divide, analyzing culture, local theologies, marriage metaphor, frontier myth, mission priorities, theological imagination, new utterance, root metaphor Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Catholic Church, United States, Jesus Christ, American Catholics, John Paul, New Testament, Karl Rahner, North American, Robert Schreiter, Son of God, Old Testament, Pope Paul, Charles Mabee, Edward Schillebeeckx, Song of Songs, Holy Spirit, Langdon Gilkey, Saint Augustine New!
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- Theological Investigations Volume X by Karl Rahner on 6 pages
- Public Religions in the Modern World by Jose Casanova in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- One Nation in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Collected Works of C.G. Jung: General Bibliography of C.G. Jung's Writings (Vol 19) by C.G. Jung in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Culture of Disbelief by Stephen L. Carter on page 98, and Back Matter
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- In Our Own Tongues: Perspectives from Asia on Mission and Inculturation by Peter C. Phan on page 33
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