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Grassroots Asian theology : thinking the faith from the ground up /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Downers Grove, Illinois IVP Academic ©2014Description: 216 Pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780830840489 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0830840486 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 230.095 23
LOC classification:
  • BT75.3 .C4245 2014
Contents:
Methodological questions -- God in Asian contexts -- Humanity and sin -- Christ and salvation -- The Holy Spirit and spirituality -- The church.
Summary: "Much of what the West knows as Asian theology consists largely of elitist accounts of what Asian theologians are saying, and elitist theologians seldom take grassroots Christianity seriously. Yet it is at the grassroots level that we encounter a vibrant, albeit implicit, theology. It is this theology that I wish to highlight." --pref.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Methodological questions -- God in Asian contexts -- Humanity and sin -- Christ and salvation -- The Holy Spirit and spirituality -- The church.

"Much of what the West knows as Asian theology consists largely of elitist accounts of what Asian theologians are saying, and elitist theologians seldom take grassroots Christianity seriously. Yet it is at the grassroots level that we encounter a vibrant, albeit implicit, theology. It is this theology that I wish to highlight." --pref.

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