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9781588680860

Developing an Asian Evangelical Theology

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    9781588680860

  • ISBN10:

    158868086X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-04-01
  • Publisher: Intl Academic Pub
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Table of Contents

Preface 1(8)
Part I The Work of Theology
The Necessity of Theology
9(12)
Theology Defined
9(4)
An Aversion to Theology
13(2)
Stewards of Biblical Truth
15(4)
Theology and World Mission
19(2)
The Urgent Necessity of Asian Theology
21(19)
A Theological Premise
22(2)
Unity and Diversity in Theology
24(1)
Problems Related to the Development of Asian Theology
25(3)
The Beginnings of Indigenous Asian Theology
28(1)
Asian Theology for the Asian Church
29(3)
Some Characteristics of Asian Theology
32(6)
The Goal of Asian Theology
38(2)
The Theologian's Work
40(25)
Evangelicals and Theology
41(1)
What Kind of Theology?
42(3)
The Word of God
45(2)
Theology in Community
47(5)
The Continuing Work of Theology
52(3)
The Theologian's Special Calling
55(1)
The Theologian's Work
56(9)
The Need for System and Form
65(24)
Theology as a Human Activity
67(2)
The System is Secondary
69(3)
Theological Methodology
72(5)
The Characteristics of a Theological System
77(6)
The Starting Point of Theology
83(1)
Conclusion
84(5)
Part II Cultural and Contextual Considerations in the Work of Theology
Concern for Culture
89(16)
Why Consider Culture?
89(7)
Cultural Change
96(5)
Doctrines of Tolerance and Non-Interference
101(1)
Culture and Theology
102(3)
Cultural Ultimates: Religions, Philosophies, and Ideologies
105(28)
Biblical View of Religions
106(3)
General Revelation and Other Religions
109(4)
Various Positions Regarding Religions
113(5)
Roman Catholic Debate on Religions
118(5)
Religions not Normative
123(5)
Conclusion
128(5)
Part III Contextualization and Theology
Theological Contextualization
133(21)
The Need for Contextualization
135(3)
The Motive for Contextualizing Theology
138(2)
Essential Considerations
140(3)
A Bridge for Contextualization
143(4)
The Process of Contextualization
147(4)
Two Types of Theological Contextualizations
151(1)
Models of Contextualized Theologies
152(1)
Conclusion
153(1)
The Parameters of Theological Contextualization
154(19)
Important and Provocative Questions
155(1)
What We Want to Avoid
156(4)
What We Want to Do
160(3)
Setting the Limits
163(9)
Conclusion
172(1)
A Critique of Recent Contextualized Theology
173(16)
A General Critique
174(1)
Critiques of Specific Theologies
175(5)
Other Areas of Criticism
180(4)
Suggestions for Critiquing Various Theologies
184(4)
Conclusion
188(1)
Beginnings of an Asian Evangelical Theology
189(12)
Principles for Doing Theology in Asia
191(2)
Characteristics of Contextualized Evangelical Theology
193(6)
Conclusion
199(2)
The Challenge Before Us
201(8)
For the Church
202(1)
For the World
203(1)
Starting Points
204(5)
Bibliography 209(11)
Recommended Reading 220(1)
Who's Who of Theologians and Missiologists Mentioned 221(4)
Glossary of Terms 225(4)
Name and Subject Index 229

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