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Scripture, community, and mission : essays in honor of D. Preman Niles / edited by Philip L. Wickeri.

Contributor(s): Wickeri, Philip L. (Philip Lauri), 1947- | Christian Conference of Asia
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hong Kong : London : Christian Conference of Asia ; Council for World Mission, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: xv, 367 pages : 1 portrait ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9627439320 (pbk.)Subject(s): Niles, D. Preman | Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible -- Study and teaching | Ecumenical movement | MissionsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / Philip L. Wickeri -- The function of the Bible in Roman Catholic mission / Timothy A. Lenchak -- The function of the Bible in Protestant mission / J.N.J. Kritzinger -- How the Bible is received in communities: a brief overview with particular reference to East Africa / Aloo Osotsi Mojola -- The Bible among the Minjung of Korea: kairotic listening and reading the Bible / Kim Yong-Bock -- How the Bible was colonized / Edgar W. Conrad -- New ways of reading the Bible / Anne Clark Wire -- How is it that we hear, each of us, in our own native language?: a tentative cross-cultural reading of the Incarnation (John 1) and Avatara (Bhagavadgita 4) / Francis X. D'Sa -- A comparative Bible study of Genesis 10-11:9: an approach from Argentine / Néstor O. Míguez -- A Dalit reading of Genesis 10-11:9 / Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon -- Polyphonic voices in the Bible / Archie Chi Chung Lee --
"and your God my God": how we can nurture openness to other faiths, Ruth 1:1-19 read from a feminist perspective of a multi-faith community / Hisako Kinukawa -- The Bible in the context of multi-textual communities: a study of Pandita Ramabai's response (1858-1922) / Paul Swarup -- Out of Egypt I have called my son / Garnett Roper -- Cross-Scripture reading in Buddhist-Christian dialogue: a search for the right method / Alyosius Pieris -- Breaking hegemonic boundaries: an intertextual reading Madurai Veeran legend and Mark's story of Jesus / A. Maria Arul Raja -- Postcolonialism, feminism and biblical interpretation / Kwok Pui-Lan -- the Council for World Mission: an ecumenical opportunity / David M. Thompson -- Jesus Christ in Scripture, community and mission: the wisdom of John 1:1-18 / David F. Ford -- Whose text is it anyway?: how text functions to build identity and community / Damayanthi M.A. Niles -- Scripture, community and mission in the framework of Latin American theology / Julio de Santa Ana -- Toward a kenosis of mission: emptying and empowerment for the church and the world / Philip L. Wickeri -- Afterword / Kim Yong-Bock.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Philip L. Wickeri -- The function of the Bible in Roman Catholic mission / Timothy A. Lenchak -- The function of the Bible in Protestant mission / J.N.J. Kritzinger -- How the Bible is received in communities: a brief overview with particular reference to East Africa / Aloo Osotsi Mojola -- The Bible among the Minjung of Korea: kairotic listening and reading the Bible / Kim Yong-Bock -- How the Bible was colonized / Edgar W. Conrad -- New ways of reading the Bible / Anne Clark Wire -- How is it that we hear, each of us, in our own native language?: a tentative cross-cultural reading of the Incarnation (John 1) and Avatara (Bhagavadgita 4) / Francis X. D'Sa -- A comparative Bible study of Genesis 10-11:9: an approach from Argentine / Néstor O. Míguez -- A Dalit reading of Genesis 10-11:9 / Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon -- Polyphonic voices in the Bible / Archie Chi Chung Lee --

"and your God my God": how we can nurture openness to other faiths, Ruth 1:1-19 read from a feminist perspective of a multi-faith community / Hisako Kinukawa -- The Bible in the context of multi-textual communities: a study of Pandita Ramabai's response (1858-1922) / Paul Swarup -- Out of Egypt I have called my son / Garnett Roper -- Cross-Scripture reading in Buddhist-Christian dialogue: a search for the right method / Alyosius Pieris -- Breaking hegemonic boundaries: an intertextual reading Madurai Veeran legend and Mark's story of Jesus / A. Maria Arul Raja -- Postcolonialism, feminism and biblical interpretation / Kwok Pui-Lan -- the Council for World Mission: an ecumenical opportunity / David M. Thompson -- Jesus Christ in Scripture, community and mission: the wisdom of John 1:1-18 / David F. Ford -- Whose text is it anyway?: how text functions to build identity and community / Damayanthi M.A. Niles -- Scripture, community and mission in the framework of Latin American theology / Julio de Santa Ana -- Toward a kenosis of mission: emptying and empowerment for the church and the world / Philip L. Wickeri -- Afterword / Kim Yong-Bock.

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