The arts as witness in multifaith contexts / [print]
edited by Roberta R. King and William A. Dyrness.
- Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, (c)2019.
- 241 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Missiological engagements .
- Missiological engagements. .
Arts and mission : a complex story of cultural encounter / Performing witness : loving our religious neighbors through musicking / God moves in a mysterious way : Christian church music in multifaith Liberia, West Africa, in the face of crisis and challenge / Sounds, languages, and rhythms : hybridized popular music and Christian-national identity formation in Malaysia, Thailand, and Cambodia / Art as dialogue : exploring sonically aware spaces for interreligious encounters / Simba Nguruma : the labor of Christian song in polycultural, multifaith Kenya / Crate-digging through culture : hip-hop and mission in pluralistic Southern Africa / "Let the sacred be redefined by the people" : an aesthetics of challenge across religious lines / Wild, wild China : contemporary art and neocolonialism / The poetic formation of interfaith identities : the Zapatista case / James R. Krabill ; Roberta R. King ; Ruth M. Stone ; Sooi-Ling Tan ; Ruth Illman ; Jean Ngoya Kidula ; Megan Meyers ; Michelle Voss Roberts and Demi Day McCoy ; Joyce Yu-Jean Lee ; William Dyrness.
"In search of holistic Christian witness, we must cultivate new approaches for integrating the arts into mission praxis. Written by missiologists, art critics, ethnodoxologists, and theologians from around the world, these essays present historical and contemporary case studies while calling Christians to understand the power of art for expressing cultural and religious identity, opening spaces for transformative encounters, and resisting injustice"--
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Christianity and the arts--Case studies. Christianity and culture--Case studies. Witness bearing (Christianity) Christianity and other religions--Case studies.