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Understanding the Renewal of Allah’s World
This chapter examines the process of renewal of the modern world. Islamic revivalists including the members of the Tabligh Jama’at note that the...
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Tabligh Jama’at as an Emulatable Model of Faith Renewal
The Tabligh Jama’at (Conveying the Message of Islam Group) is part of a significant multidimensional and multifaceted global phenomenon of Islamic...
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Liturgical Renewal and Ecumenical Progress
The ecumenical movement has reached a turning point. In part, success slowed the pace of ecumenical progress as certain communities entered...
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The Renewal of Festive Traditions in Mallorca: Ludic Empowerment and Cultural Transgressions
This chapter examines the rise of new festive traditions in Mallorca, a thriving and colourful scene popularly known as neofestes. The term describes...
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‘Renewal in Its Various Stages of Progress’: Spiritual Formation as Divine Journey in Origen Adamantius
Origen describes spiritual formation in terms of a continuous cooperation between the human will and God’s will. Spiritual formation happens within...
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Tabligh Jama’at as an Emulatable Model of Faith Renewal
The Tabligh Jama’at (Conveying the Message of Islam Group) is part of a significant multidimensional and multifaceted global phenomenon of Islamic...
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Theological Perspectives on Reimagining Friendship and Disability
This book rethinks the anthropology of friendship from the perspective of theology and disability, and suggests the respect for human dignity and the...
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Conclusion
In this chapter we provide closing remarks vis-à-vis the main thesis of this book that working for Allah or the renewal of Allah’s world with the...
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Introduction
In this chapter we find out about the details of the book. The book is a study of the Tabligh Jama’at (Conveying the Message of Islam Group). The...
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Introduction
This chapter lays the scene, establishing the basis of the project within the larger framework of religious renewal studies. I elaborate on the...
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A Model for Transformational Pastoral Leadership: Bringing It All Together
Transformational pastoral leadership is needed in the local church today to help the followers of Christ experience a renewal of their minds that...
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Eschatological Politics and Intellectual Jihad: Shaykh Ahmad ibn Idris’s Legacy in Europe
How can the action of a group of European Muslims linked to the blessings of the tariqa of Shaykh Ahmad ibn Idris al-Hasani al-Fasi contribute to the...
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Groundhog Day: Prophecy, Rebirth, and Renewal
This chapter first explains how Christian and Celtic traditions resulted in this holiday’s date. It then reviews how the holiday evolved beginning in...
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Internal Critique of Religion
This chapter investigates how to understand Sangelaji’s criticism of Imāmiyyah Shīʿite theology. In what way does his demands for renewal and reform...
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Theological Anthropology in the Anthropocene Reconsidering Human Agency and its Limits
The Anthropocene presents theology, and especially theological anthropology, with unprecedented challenges. There are no immediately available...
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A Frame Analysis of Tablighi Texts
This chapter undertakes a frame analysis of Tabligh Jama’at’s written and oral texts to illustrate how, through framing, Tablighi ideology is...
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Pentecostal Prophetic Imagination in Post-colonial Africa
This chapter introduces one of the leading theologians, Walter Brueggemann, and his theory of prophetic imagination as part of the development of the...
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Changing the Church Through Synodality
The document “Synodality in the Life and Mission of the Church,” published in 2018 by the International Theological Commission of the Roman Catholic...
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The Transcendence of Desire A Theology of Political Agency
The “secular age” is not a smooth, untroubled process of accumulation and advance but an uneven and unpredictable series of clashes of interest....