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The praxis model is a way of doing theology that is formed by knowledge at its most intense level. It is also about discerning the meaning and contributing to the course of social change, and so it takes its inspiration from neither classic texts nor classic behavior but from present realities and future possibilities.
Hence, examples of contextualized theologies include Latin American liberation theology, Minjung theology, and African theology. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The systematic theologian Regunta Yesurathnam sees contextual theology as including "all that is implied in indigenization or inculturation , but also seeks also to include the realities of contemporaneity ...
Minjung theology (Korean: 민중신학; RR: Minjung Sinhak; lit. the people's theology) emerged in the 1970s from the experience of South Korean Christians in the struggle for social justice. [1] It is a people's theology, and, according to its authors, "a development of the political hermeneutics of the Gospel in terms of the Korean reality."
In Our Own Tongues: Perspectives from Asia on Mission and Inculturation. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2003. ISBN 978-1608334728; Christianity with an Asian Face: Asian American Theology in the Making. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2003. ISBN 978-1608334711; Being Religious Interreligiously: Asian Perspectives on Interfaith Dialogue in ...
ATESEA publishes the Asia Journal of Theology, provides accreditation services, operates the South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, and promotes faculty development, theological renewal and contextualization in the light of the "Critical Asian Principle", [1] while coordinating regional planning in Christian theological education.
Asian feminist theology is a Christian feminist theology developed to be especially relevant to women in Asia and women of Asian descent. Inspired by both liberation theology and Christian feminism , it aims to contextualize them to the conditions and experiences of women and religion in Asia .
Asia Theological Association accredits theological seminaries in the Asian region. However, not all seminaries accredited by ATA are recognised by the respective government. Christian seminaries and theological colleges in India are not recognized by the University Grants Commission therefore, ATA degrees and doctorates are not recognized under ...
Kwok was born in Hong Kong to Chinese parents who practiced Chinese folk religion at home. She converted to Anglican Christianity when she was a teenager.. Kwok started her B.A. at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, before moving on to do her BD and MTh at Southeast Asia Graduate School of Theology.