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The Fourth Category: Traditional Jewish Monotheism , Christological Monotheism , and Oneness Pentecostalism
Oneness Pentecostal perspectives of Jewish and Christian Monotheism are central to this chapter, which establishes why Oneness theology can no longer...
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Bangon Na, Pinays Rise Up: Reclaiming Pinay Power Dismantled by a Christian Colonial Past and Present
This chapter is about grappling with the effect of Christian colonization of the Philippines upon the Pinay (the Filipina). I argue that she can...
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Possibilities of Resurrection
COVID-19 has posed a challenge not only to our ways of being but also to our religious beliefs. This article takes on Holy Week, the major liturgical...
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Otherness and Identity in the Gospel of John
In this book, Sung Uk Lim examines the narrative construction of identity and otherness through ongoing interactions between Jesus and the so-called others...
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Islands of the Pacific
The Pacific is a vast place filled with different cultures and diverse religious expressions. The experience of the Church of Jesus Christ of...
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Conclusion
This chapter brings together all the summaries of previous chapters in the ‘pattern of categorisation’. It demonstrates why the theology of Oneness...
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Marian Pentecostalism and Environmentalism
There is a possibility to draw two parallel observations in the COVID-19 pandemic. There is unprecedented suffering through sickness and loss of...
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico
The growth of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Mexico may be seen as one example, perhaps somewhat specialized, of the...
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Response to the 2019–20 Coronavirus Pandemic
In November 2019 a new coronavirus, apparently originating in bats, spread to one or more human beings and then began spreading from person to...
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A Radical Theology of Conflict and Contestation
In radical thinking, things are never as settled as they seem. Underneath the appearance of continuity lie ruptures and interruptions, underneath...
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An Oak Tree Bearing International Fruit: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brazil
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been a subject of increased interest to social scientists and other intellectuals since Thomas...
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Re-Baptizing Spirit in Land and Ancestry: An Approach for Un-Doing Christian Colonialism
This chapter works toward develo** a Christian spirituality of land, tutored by involvement in Filipino indigenous struggle to halt land...
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Continuum of Transformation: An Ongoing Process
The word transformation speaks to the process that brings a person, place, or things to an experience that creates change to their existence; this...
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Godly Examples: Shining a Light for Others to See
Pastoral leaders must live as an example of what it means to be a citizen of heaven for their congregational members to follow. Pastors serve as an...
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Forsaken by God
The author surveys Christian interpretations of the book of Job and the nature of suffering in general before turning to a comparison of the...
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American Church—State Relations: Jefferson’s Conception of Religious Freedom
This chapter focuses on Thomas Jefferson’s philosophical thought about religious freedom. There is a consistent thread running through many of...
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Mystico-Erotics of the “Next Age Superhero”: Christian Hippie Comics of the 1970s
This essay examines comics aimed at the “Jesus People movement” as it emerged in southern California between the late 1960s through the late 1970s....
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The Flying Eyeball: The Mythopoetics of Rick Griffin
Rick Griffin was arguably the greatest artist to emerge from the maelstrom of psychedelic visual culture in California in the late 1960s. An early...
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Social Motherhood and Masculinization of the Church in Bernadette Mbuy-Beya’s Ethics and Philosophical Anthropology
Bernadette Mbuy-Beya maintains that African women’s ethics are contextual, based not only on knowledge but on feeling, not only on science but also...
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Sacrifice: Living Selflessly
The sacrifice of a pastoral leader speaks to their willingness to lay their own desires and aspirations aside to live a life that is both pleasing to...