Methodism and American Empire: Reflections on Decolonizing the Church
Language: English
Published by Abingdon Pr, 2024
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- Title
- Methodism and American Empire: Reflections on Decolonizing the Church
- Author
- Scott, David W. (Editor)/ Maia, Filipe (Editor)
- Publisher
- Abingdon Pr
- Publication year
- 2024
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- Brand New
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- Paperback
- Language
- English
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- 1791030653
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- 9781791030650
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About the Author
Filipe R. Maia is an assistant professor of theology at the Boston University School of Theology. He also serves as an instructor for the Portuguese Course of Study for the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM). He is the author of Trading Futures: Toward a Theological Critique of Financialized Capitalism? (Duke University Press, 2022) and editor of Decolonizing Wesleyan Theology: Theological Engagements from the Underside of Methodism (Cascade Books, 2023). He has a Doctor of Theology degree from Harvard Divinity School and an MTS from Perkins School of Theology.
Joerg Rieger is Distinguished Professor of Theology, Cal Turner Chancellor's Chair of Wesleyan Studies, and the Founding Director of the Wendland-Cook Program in Religion and Justice at Vanderbilt University. His work addresses the relation of theology and public life, reflecting on the misuse of power in religion, politics, and economics. His main interest is in developments and movements that bring about change and in the positive contributions of religion and theology. Author and editor of 22 books and over 150 academic articles, his books include Jesus vs. Caesar: For People Tired of Serving the Wrong God (2018), No Religion but Social Religion: Liberating Wesleyan Theology (2018), Unified We are a Force: How Faith and Labor Can Overcome America's Inequalities (with Rosemarie Henkel-Rieger, 2016), Faith on the Road: A Short Theology of Travel and Justice (2015), Occupy Religion: Theology of the Multitude (with Kwok P
Philip Wingeier-Rayo was born in Singapore to missionary parents and grew up in Evanston, Illinois. He currently serves as the Executive Director of Education at the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry of The United Methodist Church. He was previously Professor of World Christianity, Missiology, and Methodist Studies at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington DC, and continues to teach courses in the areas of missions, world religions, and Methodist history and doctrine. He served as Dean at Wesley from 2018 to 2022. He earned a PhD in Theology, Ethics, and Culture from Chicago Theological Seminary, an MTS from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, and an MTh from Seminario Evangélico de Teología in Matanzas, Cuba. He has previously taught at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary; Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University; Pfeiffer University; and Seminario Báez Camargo in Mexico City. Wingeier-Rayo's research interests are at the intersection of missiology, Methodist studies, Pentecostalism, migration studies, and liberation theology. His academic work is informed by his upbringing in Singapore and fifteen years of missionary experience where he served in Nicaragua, Cuba, Mexico, and the Rio Grande Valley in south Texas near the border with Mexico. He has published five books, including Where Are the Poor? A Comparison of the Ecclesial Base Communities and Pentecostalism--A Case Study in Cuernavaca, Mexico, and La Biblia a través de los ojos de Juan Wesley: 52 estudios bíblios de discipulado The Bible Through the Eyes of John Wesley.
Joon-Sik Park is the E. Stanley Jones Professor of World Evangelism at Methodist Theological School in Ohio. He previously served as pastor of multicultural United Methodist congregations in Ohio and Kentucky. His research and teaching interests have been in missional ecclesiology, integral evangelism, global Christianity, and multiculturalism. He is the author of Missional Ecclesiologies in Creative Tension: H. Richard Niebuhr and John H. Yoder. His publications have appeared in such journals as the International Bulletin of Mission Research, International Review of Mission, and Missiology. He served on the Study Committee on the Worldwide Nature of The United Methodist Church from 2009 to 2012.
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