Global Dictionary of Theology, a theological dictionary that presumes the contribution of the Western tradition but moves beyond it to embrace and explore a full range of global expressions of theology.

Table of Contents

• InterVarsity Press Project Staff
• Introduction
• How to Use This Dictionary
• Abbreviations
• List of Contributors
• A
• ACCULTURATION
• AFRICAN BACKGROUND THEOLOGIES IN LATIN AMERICA
• AFRICAN INITIATED CHURCHES
• AFRICAN THEOLOGY, EVANGELICAL CONTEXTUAL
• AFRICAN THEOLOGY, PROTESTANT
• AFRICAN THEOLOGY, ROMAN CATHOLIC
• AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGION
• ANABAPTIST THEOLOGY
• ANCESTORS
• ANGELS
• ANGLICANISM
• ANIMAL RIGHTS
• ANTHROPOLOGY, THEOLOGICAL
• APARTHEID
• APOLOGETICS
• APOSTLES’ CREED
• APOSTOLICITY, CONTEMPORARY
• ARMINIANISM
• ART AND AESTHETICS
• ASIAN AMERICAN THEOLOGIES
• ASIAN THEOLOGY
• ASIAN THEOLOGY, ROMAN CATHOLIC
• ASTROLOGY
• ATHEISM
• ATONEMENT
• AUSTRALIAN THEOLOGY
• B
• BAPTISM IN THE HOLY SPIRIT
• BAPTISM IN WATER
• BARTHIANISM
• BELIEVERS CHURCH TRADITION
• BIBLICAL THEOLOGY
• BLACK THEOLOGY
• BODY, THE
• BUDDHISM
• BUSINESS
• C
• CAPITALISM
• CARIBBEAN THEOLOGY
• CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING
• CATHOLIC THEOLOGY AND THE GLOBAL SOUTH
• CELTIC SPIRITUALITY AND THEOLOGY
• CHARISMATIC MOVEMENTS
• CHILDREN AT RISK
• CHINESE RELIGIONS
• CHINESE THEOLOGY
• CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM
• CHRISTOLOGY
• CITY, THEOLOGY OF THE
• COMMUNITY
• CONTEXTUALIZATION
• CONVERSION
• COPTIC ORTHODOXY
• COUNTER REFORMATION
• CREATION AND ECOLOGY
• CROSSCULTURAL THEOLOGY
• CULTURE AND SOCIETY
• D
• DANCE
• DEATH OF GOD
• DEIFICATION, THEOSIS
• DEPENDENCY
• DISCERNMENT, DISCERNING THE SPIRITS
• DISCIPLESHIP
• DIVINE COMEDY, THE
• DOCTRINE
• DOGMA
• DREAMS
• E
• EASTERN ORTHODOX THEOLOGY
• ECCLESIOLOGY
• ECUMENICAL COUNCILS
• ECUMENISM
• ENLIGHTENMENT, THE
• EPISTEMOLOGY
• ESCHATOLOGY
• EUROPEAN THEOLOGY
• EVANGELICAL THEOLOGY
• EVANGELISM
• EVIL, THE PROBLEM OF
• EXISTENTIALISM
• EXPERIENCE, THEOLOGY OF
• F
• FACE
• FAITH
• FASTING
• FATALISM
• FEMINIST THEOLOGIES
• FILM
• FOLK RELIGION
• FREEDOM, RELIGIOUS
• FUNDAMENTALISM
• G
• GLOBALIZATION
• GLOSSOLALIA
• GNOSTICISM
• GOD, DOCTRINE OF
• GOSPEL
• GREEN THEOLOGY
• GUADALUPE, OUR LADY OF
• H
• HEALING AND DELIVERANCE
• HEAVEN
• HELL
• HERESY
• HERMENEUTICS
• HINDUISM
• HISPANIC/LATINO THEOLOGY
• HISTORY
• HOLISTIC MISSION
• HOPE, THEOLOGY OF
• HUMAN RIGHTS
• HYBRIDITY
• I
• IMAGES, ICONS, ICONOCLASM
• IMITATION OF CHRIST, THE
• INDIAN THEOLOGY
• INVOCATION, VENERATION OF THE SAINTS
• ISLAM
• J
• JAPANESE THEOLOGY
• JUDAISM
• JUSTICE
• JUSTIFICATION
• K
• KINGDOM OF GOD
• KOREAN THEOLOGY
• L
• LAITY
• LAND
• LATIN AMERICAN THEOLOGY
• LATIN AMERICAN THEOLOGY, INDIGENOUS
• LATIN AMERICAN THEOLOGY, PROTESTANT
• LATIN AMERICAN THEOLOGY, ROMAN CATHOLIC
• LAUSANNE MOVEMENT AND COVENANT
• LEADERSHIP
• LIBERALISM
• LIBERATION THEOLOGY
• LITURGY AND WORSHIP
• LOCAL THEOLOGIES
• LOGICAL POSITIVISM
• LORD'S SUPPER
• LOVE
• LUTHERAN THEOLOGY
• M
• MARRIAGE AND FAMILY
• MARY, MARIOLOGY
• MEDIA
• MEDIEVAL THEOLOGY
• MESSIANIC JUDAISM
• METAPHOR
• MIDDLE EASTERN AND ARAB THEOLOGY
• MIGRATION
• MINJUNG THEOLOGY
• MIRACLE
• MISSION, THEOLOGY OF
• MISSIONARY CONFERENCES, WORLD
• MISSIONARY MOVEMENTS
• MODERNISM AND POSTMODERNISMS
• MONASTICISM
• MONEY, WEALTH
• MONISM, DUALISM, PLURALISM
• MUJERISTA THEOLOGY
• MUSIC
• MYSTERY RELIGIONS
• MYSTICISM
• MYTH
• N
• NARRATIVE THEOLOGY
• NATURAL LAW
• NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS, CHRISTIAN
• NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS, NON-CHRISTIAN
• NOMINALISM
• NORTH AMERICAN NATIVE THEOLOGY
• NORTH AMERICAN THEOLOGY
• O
• OPEN THEISM
• ORDO SALUTIS
• P
• PACIFIC ISLAND THEOLOGY
• PAPACY
• PARLIAMENTS OF THE WORLD'S RELIGIONS
• PATRISTIC THEOLOGY
• PEACEMAKING AND RECONCILIATION
• PENTECOSTALISM
• PERSECUTION AND MARTYRDOM
• PIETISM
• PLACE
• PNEUMATOLOGY
• POLITICAL THEOLOGY
• POLYTHEISM
• POPULAR CULTURE
• POPULAR RELIGION
• POSTCOLONIAL THEOLOGY
• POSTLIBERAL THEOLOGY
• POVERTY
• POWER
• PRAGMATISM
• PRAYER
• PREACHING
• PREFERENTIAL OPTION FOR THE POOR
• PROCESS THEOLOGY
• PROPHECY
• PROSELYTISM
• PSYCHOLOGY OF RELIGION
• Q, R
• RACE, RACISM AND ETHNICITY
• RADICAL ORTHODOXY
• RADICAL REFORMATION
• REFORMATION
• REFORMED THEOLOGY
• REINCARNATION
• RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT
• RELIGIONS, THEOLOGY OF
• RESURRECTION
• REVELATION AND SCRIPTURE
• REVIVALISM, REVIVALS
• S
• SACRAMENTS, SACRAMENTALITY
• SALVATION
• SANCTIFICATION
• SATAN
• SCIENCE AND THEOLOGY
• SCIENTIFIC THEOLOGY
• SECULARISM
• SEXISM
• SEXUALITY
• SHAME
• SIN
• SOCIAL ETHICS
• SOCIAL GOSPEL, THE
• SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION
• SOUTH AFRICAN THEOLOGY
• SPACE
• SPIRITUAL WARFARE
• SPIRITUALITY
• SUFFERING
• SUH, NAM
• SYNCRETISM
• SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
• T
• TECHNOLOGY
• TERRORISM
• TESTIMONY
• THEISM
• THEODICY
• THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION
• THEOLOGICAL METHOD
• TIME
• TRINITY, TRIUNE GOD
• U, V
• UNIVERSALISM
• VATICAN COUNCIL II
• VIOLENCE
• VISUAL CULTURE
• W
• WAR
• WESLEYANISM, WESLEYAN THEOLOGY
• WOMANIST THEOLOGY
• WORK, THEOLOGY OF
• WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES
• WORLD EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE
• X, Y, Z
• YOUTH
• ZIONISM, CHRISTIAN