Studies in Systematic Theology

Edited by Stephen Bevans (Catholic Theological Union) and Miikka Ruokanen (University of Helsinki/Nanjing Union Theological Seminary)

Editorial Board/Council member:

Miikka Ruokanen

Steve Bevans

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Series
ISSN: 
1876-1518
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€107.00$149.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
13
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004245969
Theology as Improvisation
By Nathan Crawford, Loyola University, Chicago
In Theology as Improvisation, Nathan Crawford reimagines the possibilities for how theology thinks God within a postmodern world. By engaging a number of thinkers in conversation, he navigates the nature of thinking God in a postmodern world.
€107.00$149.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
12
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004245952
African Theology as Liberating Wisdom
By Mari-Anna Pöntinen, Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission
In African Theology as Liberating Wisdom; Celebrating Life and Harmony in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Botswana, Mari-Anna Pöntinen analyses contextual interpretations of the Christian faith in this church. These interpretations draw from the Tswana tradition and liberation in Christ.
€131.00$182.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
11
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004231177
Pneumatology and the Christian-Buddhist Dialogue
By Amos Yong, Regent University, Virginia
This project at the interface of Buddhist-Christian studies, comparative theology, and Christian systematic theology proceeds by way of exploring questions related to the presence and activity of the Holy Spirit in a 21st century world of many faiths.
€133.00$182.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
10
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004210110
Interpreting Proverbs 11:18-31, Psalm 73, and Ecclesiastes 9:1-12 in Light of, and as a Response to, Thai Buddhist Interpretations
By Kari Storstein Haug
This book argues that an approach to Buddhist-Christian dialogue where biblical texts are analyzed by placing Christian and Buddhist perspectives side by side is a method which provides a good platform for further in-depth dialogue.
€161.00$227.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
09
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004205680
Constructing Ethical Patterns in Times of Globalization.
By Aleksi Kuokkanen
Inspired by the Catholic theologian Hans Küng, this book searches for a model for global ethics by analysing the contemporary philosophical discussion. It demonstrates that the Western model is unable to reckon with exclusivism and difference and presents an alternative model.
€113.00$146.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
8
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004205604
The Problem of Evil and the Power of God
by Atle Ottesen Søvik
This book discusses four different answers to the problem of evil, provided by Richard Swinburne, Keith Ward, David Griffin and Johan Hygen. The author suggests several improvements to these answers and concludes that there is a coherent answer to the problem of evil.
€113.00$146.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
7
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004194595
Is theology a science?
by David Munchin
This book analyses whether the scientific epistemology of Torrance's Theological Science project is robust enough to withstand the anarchic and distinctively post-modern challenge of Paul Feyerabend: 'The worst enemy of science'.
€157.00$203.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
6
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004201668
Encountering Cruelty: The Fracture of the Human Heart
by Michael Reid Trice
Drawing on Nietzsche's challenge to the western tradition, this book is a theological exploration of cruelty in its personal, communal and institutional encounters in human life. Cruelty undermines care, trust, respect and justice, and its study opens a window into the theological possibility ...
€133.00$172.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
5
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004181229
An Intercultural Theology of Migration
Gemma Tulud Cruz
Drawing on the experience of migrant women domestic workers, theological ethics, and liberationist theologies, this book offers an intercultural theology of migration that arises from the (dis)continuities, (im)mobilities, and (dis)empowerment embedded in the encounter between gender, class, ...
€94.00$122.00
Series:
SIST
Volume:
4
Version: 
Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004175235
A Protestant Theology of Passion
Volker Küster
Through biographical sketches of its main representatives and a sample of art works Minjung theology becomes vivid for the reader. As lasting impact in times of globalization and a changing Korean context its corporate theology of the cross is identified.
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