Intercultural Theology as a (Post)colonial Project?
Reflections from Central Europe
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1558/isit.32713Keywords:
intrcultural theology, postcolonial studiesAbstract
In this article, then, I explore the relation between IT and postcolonial studies—the questions I aim to answer are these: How can the postcolonial paradigm shift be adequately implemented into IT, and what does its reception entail for the theological status of IT?
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Althaus-Reid, Marcella. 2000. Indecent theology. Theological Perversions in Sex, Gender and Politics. London, New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203468951
Ashcroft, Bill, Gareth Griffiths and Helen Tiffin. 2006a. “General Introduction.” The Post-Colonial Studies Reader, Second Edition, edited by Bill Ash¬croft, Gareth Griffiths and Helen Tiffin, 1–5. New York: Routledge.
Ashcroft, Bill, Griffiths, Gareth, Tiffin, Helen, editors. 2006b. The Post-Colonial Studies Reader. Second Edition. New York: Routledge.
Ehrman, Bart D. 2003. Lost Christianities. The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew. New York: Oxford University Press.
Grau, Marion. 2004. Of Divine Economy. Refinancing Redemption. New York: T & T Clark.
Heaney, Robert. 2008. “Conversion to Coloniality: Avoiding the Colonization of Method.” International Review of Mission 97: 65–77. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1758-6631.2008.tb00627.x
Hock, Klaus. 2011. Einführung in die interkulturelle Theologie. Darmstadt: WBG.
Keller, Catherine. 2004. “The Love of Postcolonialism.” In Postcolonial Theol¬ogies. Divinity and Empire, edited by Catherine Keller, Michael Nausner and Mayra Rivera, 221–242. St. Louis, MO: Chalice.
Keller, Catherine; Schneider, Laurel C. 2011. “Introduction.” In Polydoxy. The¬ology of Multiplicity and Relation, edited by Catherine Keller and Lau¬rel C. Schneider, 1–15. New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198268550.003.0001
Küster, Volker. 2011. Einführung in die Interkulturelle Theologie. Stuttgart: UTB.
Moore, Stephen D. 2008. “The Empire of God and the Postcolonial Era.” In Re¬flections. http://reflections.yale.edu/article/between-babel-and-beatitude/empire-god-and-postcolonial-era
Nausner, Michael. 2013. “Koloniales Erbe und Theologie. Postkoloniale Theorie als Ressource für deutschsprachige Theologie.“ In Theologie im Cultural Turn. Erkenntnistheologische Erkundungen in einem veränderten Para¬digma, edited by Judith Gruber, 131–150. Frankfurt am Main: Lang.
Nehring, Andreas; Tielesch, Simon. 2013. “Theologie und Postkolonialismus. Zur Einführung.“ In Postkoloniale Theologien. Bibelhermeneutische und kulturwissenschaftliche Beiträge, edited by Andreas Nehring and Simon Tielesch, 9–45. Suttgart: Kohlhammer.
Pang, Samuel Yunsang. 2008. “A Postcolonial Theological Project: Creating Space for the Studies of World Christianity.” In International Review of Mission 97: 78–90.
Said, Edward W. 1994. Culture and Imperialism. New York: Vintage.
Segovia, Fernando F. 2000. Decolonizing Biblical Studies. A View from the Mar¬gins. Maryknoll, N.Y: Orbis.
Suess, Paulo. 2015. “Interculturality, Inculturation and Interculturation. Dossiers Regarding a Postcolonial Mission.” In Intercultural Mission, Volume 2, edited by Lazar T. Stanislaus and Martin Ueffing, 317–330. Sankt Augus¬tin/Delhi: Steyler Missionswissenschaftliches Institut.
Sugirtharajah, R. S. 2003. Postcolonial Reconfigurations. An Alternative Way of Reading the Bible and Doing Theology. St. Louis, MO: Chalice.
Ustorf, Werner. 2008. “The Cultural Origins of ‘Intercultural Theology.’” Mission Studies 25: 229–251. https://doi.org/10.1163/157338308X365387
Walz, Heike. 2015. “Kritik der europäischen Vernunft? Herausforderungen für die Interkulturelle Theologie aus Lateinamerika und Afrika.” Interkultu¬relle Theologie 41: 261–283.
Walz, Heike. 2016. Menschenrechte zwischen Religion und Gesellschaft in Argentinien. Postkoloniale Perspektiven für die Religionswissen¬schaft und Interkulturelle Theologie. Unpublished Habilitation. Berlin: Humboldt-Universität.
Wrogemann, Henning. 2015: Intercultural Theology: Intercultural Hermeneu¬tics. Missiological Engagements 1. Westmont: Intervarsity.
———. 2012. Interkulturelle Theologie und Hermeneutik. Grundfragen, aktuelle Beispiele, theoretische Perspektiven. Gütersloh: Gütersloher.
———. 2012–2015. Lehrbuch Interkulturelle Theology/Missionswissenschaft. 3 volumes. Gütersloh: Gütersloher.
———. 2013.“Dimensionen und Aufgaben des Faches Interkulturelle Theologie/ Missionswissenschaft im Kanon theologischer Wissenschaft.” Evangeli¬sche Theologie 73: 437–449. https://doi.org/10.14315/evth-2013-73-6-437
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Gruber, J. (2017). Intercultural Theology as a (Post)colonial Project? Reflections from Central Europe. Interreligious Studies and Intercultural Theology, 1(1), 105-111. https://doi.org/10.1558/isit.32713