Overview

Scholars from the United States, Latin America, and Oceania reflect in this volume on the importance of contextual theology for our twenty-first century.

The Value of Contextual Theology

Contextual theology offers fresh voices from every culture, and not just from the West. It calls for new ways of doing theology that embrace cultural values, but at the same time challenges them to the core.

Opportunities for Theologizing

And it opens up new and fresh topics out of which and about which people can theologize.

The Mission of the Church

If the church is to be faithful to its mission, it needs to provide a feast at which all can be nourished.