Toward a Theology of Inculturation
By Aylward Shorter.
Description
Inculturation' is a word come only recently into theological language, having its origin and impetus in a revolution in the perception of Christian mission-even of Christian identity. 'Toward a Theology of Inculturation' is the first book to bring together the many strands of current and historical Catholic thought on what might be called a theology of a multicultural church. Inculturation, Shorter argues, is the recognition that faith must in effect become culture to be fully received and lived. In the course of a wide-ranging discussion, the author explores the intimate rel...
ISBN(s)
0883445360, 9780883445365
