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Resisting exclusion : global theological responses to populism / edited by Simone Sinn and Eva Harasta.

Contributor(s): Harasta, Eva, 1977- [editor,, writer of introduction.] | Sinn, Simone [editor,, writer of introduction.] | Junge, Martin [writer of preface.] | Lutheran World Federation
Material type: TextTextSeries: LWF studies: 2019/1.Publisher: Leipzig : Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 291 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 3374061745; 9783374061747Subject(s): Public theology | Populism -- Religious aspects -- ChristianityLOC classification: BT83.63 | .R47 2019Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Preface / Martin Junge -- Introduction / Eva Harasta, Simone Sinn -- The churches as agents of change. Responsible church leadership in the face of polarization, populism, protectionism and post-truth / Antje Jackelén -- Messengers of hope : the churches in Germany as an agent for justice and against populism / Heinrich Bedford-Strohm -- Churches as agents for justice and against division in Hungary / Tamás Fabiny -- Public theology, populism, and racism in the post-Obama era in the United States : a womanist summoning / Linda E. Thomas -- Populist politics in India and the response of churches / Roger Gaikwad -- Churches as agents for justice and against division. Justice and reconciliation as a fundamental mission of the churches in Rwanda after the genocide / Pascal Bataringaya. Analysing the politics of populism. Analysing the politics of populism: Radical right-wing populism and nationalized religion in Hungary / Zoltán Ádám & András Bozóki -- Populism and an ethic of intellectuality and catholicity. Reflections from South Africa / Nico Koopman -- Populism, people and a task for public theology / Rudolf von Sinner -- Populism in America : the duress-prodded perversion of the covenant / Marcia Pally -- State theology and political populism in South Africa? A Kairos critique / Dion A. Forster -- Church institution and ethnonational mythology : the case of ex-Yugoslavia / Branko Sekulić -- Standing up against right-wing populist movements. Common ecumenical tasks in the context of shrinking civil space and the global crisis of democracy / Dietrich Werner. Public theology in context-Resisting exclusion. Public theology in Hong Kong in relation to the religious-political reality in the People's Republic of China / Sung Kim -- The church and social justice : the peaceful struggles of minority Christians under the de facto state of Myanmar / Samuel Ngun Ling -- Enduring theological perspectives of the ecclesia : challenges and responses in India / Jeevaraj Anthony -- The new neoliberal authoritarian governments in Latin America as a challenge to theological critique / Daniel C. Beros -- On the use of religion by right-wing Israeli and Christian groups / Munther Isaac -- Creating spaces as churches. A perspective from the Church of Sweden / Almut Bretschneider-Felzmann -- Responding to sexism. Resisting sexism theologically / Kirsi Stjerna -- Pentecostal female politicians, populism and reproduction of wifely submission in the public spheres. Religio-cultural discourse in Zambia's political spheres / Mutale M. Kaunda and Chammah J. Kaunda -- Public theology, populism and sexism : the hidden crisis in public theology / Esther McIntosh -- Who benefits? Exploring a gendered theological space / Gunilla Hallonsten -- "Beautiful, modest, and housewife" : women, politics and religion in Brazil / Marcia Blasi -- Populism and truth. What is truth? A reflection on populism through the lens of John 18:28-38 / Chad Rimmer -- The chances and limits of a multi-religious society. Reflections on rationality and truth / Olga Navrátilová -- Siblings choose how to relate. Reconnecting Abrahamic faiths in times of rising polarization / Michael Nausner -- A post-Soviet eclipse of religious consciousness in Estonia / Joona Toivanen -- Christian nudges : out of, or into the digital filter bubble? Theological reflections on social media communication / Florian Höhne -- "... and the truth will set you free". Propaganda, witnessing and the challenge of Christian political engagement / Elisabetta Ribet -- Appendices: Churches as agents for justice and against populism. Summary of major findings.

"The Lutheran World Federation"--cover.

"Parallel, edition in German"--back of title page.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface / Martin Junge -- Introduction / Eva Harasta, Simone Sinn -- The churches as agents of change. Responsible church leadership in the face of polarization, populism, protectionism and post-truth / Antje Jackelén -- Messengers of hope : the churches in Germany as an agent for justice and against populism / Heinrich Bedford-Strohm -- Churches as agents for justice and against division in Hungary / Tamás Fabiny -- Public theology, populism, and racism in the post-Obama era in the United States : a womanist summoning / Linda E. Thomas -- Populist politics in India and the response of churches / Roger Gaikwad -- Churches as agents for justice and against division. Justice and reconciliation as a fundamental mission of the churches in Rwanda after the genocide / Pascal Bataringaya. Analysing the politics of populism. Analysing the politics of populism: Radical right-wing populism and nationalized religion in Hungary / Zoltán Ádám & András Bozóki -- Populism and an ethic of intellectuality and catholicity. Reflections from South Africa / Nico Koopman -- Populism, people and a task for public theology / Rudolf von Sinner -- Populism in America : the duress-prodded perversion of the covenant / Marcia Pally -- State theology and political populism in South Africa? A Kairos critique / Dion A. Forster -- Church institution and ethnonational mythology : the case of ex-Yugoslavia / Branko Sekulić -- Standing up against right-wing populist movements. Common ecumenical tasks in the context of shrinking civil space and the global crisis of democracy / Dietrich Werner. Public theology in context-Resisting exclusion. Public theology in Hong Kong in relation to the religious-political reality in the People's Republic of China / Sung Kim -- The church and social justice : the peaceful struggles of minority Christians under the de facto state of Myanmar / Samuel Ngun Ling -- Enduring theological perspectives of the ecclesia : challenges and responses in India / Jeevaraj Anthony -- The new neoliberal authoritarian governments in Latin America as a challenge to theological critique / Daniel C. Beros -- On the use of religion by right-wing Israeli and Christian groups / Munther Isaac -- Creating spaces as churches. A perspective from the Church of Sweden / Almut Bretschneider-Felzmann -- Responding to sexism. Resisting sexism theologically / Kirsi Stjerna -- Pentecostal female politicians, populism and reproduction of wifely submission in the public spheres. Religio-cultural discourse in Zambia's political spheres / Mutale M. Kaunda and Chammah J. Kaunda -- Public theology, populism and sexism : the hidden crisis in public theology / Esther McIntosh -- Who benefits? Exploring a gendered theological space / Gunilla Hallonsten -- "Beautiful, modest, and housewife" : women, politics and religion in Brazil / Marcia Blasi -- Populism and truth. What is truth? A reflection on populism through the lens of John 18:28-38 / Chad Rimmer -- The chances and limits of a multi-religious society. Reflections on rationality and truth / Olga Navrátilová -- Siblings choose how to relate. Reconnecting Abrahamic faiths in times of rising polarization / Michael Nausner -- A post-Soviet eclipse of religious consciousness in Estonia / Joona Toivanen -- Christian nudges : out of, or into the digital filter bubble? Theological reflections on social media communication / Florian Höhne -- "... and the truth will set you free". Propaganda, witnessing and the challenge of Christian political engagement / Elisabetta Ribet -- Appendices: Churches as agents for justice and against populism. Summary of major findings.

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