TUL500 Biblical Theology of Development

MA in Transformational Urban Leadership

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Exile and Restoration

Discuss 26– Restoration of A House with Surpassing Glory through Godʼs Servant

Read The Exile and Refugee Model:  How to Sing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land (pdf)

• Glasser, A., Charles van Engen, et al. (2003). God sends Israel into Exile among the Nations.  Announcing the Kingdom. Grand Rapids, MI, Baker Academic.  Chap 8.
• Dyrness, W. (1998). Let the Earth Rejoice! A Biblical Theology of Holistic Mission. Pasadena: Wipf and Stock. Chap 9,10.
• Grigg, Viv. (2010) The Role of Oppressed Minorities. The Spirit of Christ and Postmodern City. Urban Leadership Foundation

Nehemiah and Ezra: The Reconstruction Model:  Rebuilding Cities and Communities

• Bellingham, G. R. (1987). The Reconstruction Model: Rebuilding Cities and Communities. A Biblical Approach to Social Transformation. Unpublished paper. Chap 9
• Nehemiah

The Marxist Critique and Community Organizing

• Linthicum, R. C. (1991). Empowerment Through Community Organization Empowering the Poor: Community Organizing Among the City's "Rag, Tag, and Bobtail" Monrovia, CA. MARC: 21-30. 

Action

Conversations with community organizers
Or Conversation with migrant leaders on a theology of migration