Description: In Postcolonial Preaching, HyeRan Kim-Cragg calls for a postcolonial approach to preaching that takes identity, liturgy, migration and practice seriously. To address our current context, she proposes six concepts as essential elements of postcolonial homiletics: Rehearsal, Ima...
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The refugee camp on the island Moria in Greece was burning while I was reading the manuscript. Thousands of people were misplaced. The shameful failure of the European border regime was exposed anew. I take Kim-Cragg's thoughtful and provocative proposal for a postcolonial perspective on preaching as a much needed contribution that takes these realities seriously.
How can we confront the winds of chauvinism in a meaningful way? How can our proclamation shape our imagination in radically eschatological ways? How do we deal constructively with (post)colonial realities that are surrounding us? How do we approach biblical texts by engaging in postcolonial contrapuntal reading? Deep homiletical reflections and inspiring sermons address these questions.