TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hwa Yung
TI  - Mangoes or bananas: the quest for an authentic Asian Christian theology 
SN  - 9781626981331
AV  - BT 30.A8 H83 2014
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Maryknoll, New York
PB  - Orbis Books
KW  - Theology, Doctrinal
KW  - Asia
KW  - History
KW  - Missions
KW  - Theory
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; Reasons for dissatisfaction with Western Theology; The Development of Asian theology; Approach Proposed; Methodology; Chapter 2: Toward a theology of mission; Mission theology today-- Convergences and divergences; The roots of divergences in mission theology; Toward a theology of mission; Chapter 3: Criteria for a missiological theology--part one; Contextualization: some basic considerations; Contextualization and sociopolitical concerns; Contextualization and the church's evangelistic and pastoral ministries; Contextualization and inculturation; Chapter 4: Criteria for a missiological theology--part two; Contextualization and faithfulness to the Christian tradition; Contextualization and faithfulness to the Christian tradition: a critique of religious pluralism; Concluding comments; Chapter 5: Asian theologies up to world war two; Accomodation to Chinese culture: Matteo Ricci; Contending for the faith: the beginnings of indigenous Chinese theology; The rational refutation of Hinduism: Nehemiah Goreh; 'The water of life in an Indian cup': Sadhu Sundar Sigh; Beyond the 'Latin Captivity' of the Indian Church: the Trinity as Sacchidananda; Holistic evangelism and prophetic social witness: Toyohiko Kagawa; Concluding remarks; Chapter 6: Ecumenical Asian theologies after world war two; D.T. Niles and ecumenism with evangelism; M.M. Thomas and a Christian Karma Marga; Kosuke Koyama and 'Waterbuffalo theology'; C.S. Song and the theology of transposition; Minjung theology and political liberation in Korea; Chapter 7: Conservative Asian theologies after world war two; ATA and the evangelical response; Vinay Samuel and holistic mission; Cho Yong-gi nad the pentecostal challenge; Concluding remarks on some trends observed in Protestant Asian theologies; Chapter 8: Toward and Asian Christian theology; Literary genres required in Asian theology; Some important concerns in the contextualization process in Asian theology; Postcript
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