Christian Spirituality Unit
The Christian Spirituality Program Unit is seeking proposals for papers on the topic listed below. Proposals which include some visual component and/or audio component to increase interest, accessibility and participant engagement will be rated higher in the selection process.
Political Christian Spirituality: Politics as Democratization and Belonging – Present and Past?
This Unit serves as a forum for scholars working in the interdisciplinary field of Christian spirituality. It is committed to the following: • Developing, refining, and demonstrating appropriate methodologies for the academic study of spirituality. • Exploring models for describing and facilitating interdisciplinary conversation on the nature of spirituality among religion scholars of all perspectives and religions. • Initiating discussion in the field of global spirituality, both religious and secular. • Articulating the connections between scholarship and spiritual practice. • Ensuring diversity in denominational affiliation, gender, race, and ethnic backgrounds.
| Chair | Dates | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Beringia Zen | beringia.zen@avera.org | - | View |
| David B. Perrin, University of Waterloo | dperrin@uwaterloo.ca | - | View |