Prophetic Ministries: Immigration, Refugees, and Displacement

Course Syllabus:

Kim and Leath-Prophetic Ministries-fall 2020-online (update).docx

Required Texts:

Books (Although some chapters are required, reading the entire books is encouraged.) :

  1. Barber, William J. & Jonathan W. Hartgrove, The Third Reconstruction, 1, 5, 6, 9.
  2. Bauman, Stephan, et al., Seeking Refuge: On the Shores of the Global Refugee Crisis , Chs. 6. 9, 10.
  3. Bauman, Zegmunt, Strangers at the Door.
  4. Brueggemann, Walter, Prophetic Imagination (2 nd edition), Preface to the Revised Edition, Chs. 1, 2, 5, 6 .
  5. De la Torre, Miguel, The U.S. Immigration Crisis , Introduction, Chs. 3, 4, 6.
  6. Hill, Johnny Bernard Hill, Prophetic Rage: A Postcolonial Theology of Liberation , Introduction, Chs. 1, 2, 4.
  7. Stone, Howard & James Duke, How To Think Theologically ,” Introduction & Chapters 2, 3, 4, 6.

Articles:

  1. Duchesne, Suzanne, “A Voice Cries Out: The Role of Listening for Cultural Narratives and Unmasking Whiteness in the Pulpit,” Paper Presented at the Academy of Homiletics, New Brunswick, NJ, Dec. 2019. Suzanne Duchesne-A Voice Cries Out.docx
  2. Heyer, Kristin, “Internalized Borders: Immigration Ethics in the Age of Trump,” Theological Studies (2018), Vol. 79 (1): 146-164. Heyer-Internalized Borders Immigration Ethics in the Age of Trump.pdf
  3. Park, Sangyil (Sam), “Speaking of Hope: Prophetic Preaching,” Review and Expositor , 109, Summer 2012: 413-428. Park-Speaking of hope.pdf
  4. Taylor, Mark L., “Theological Resistance to U.S. Christian Nationalism,” in Doing Theology in the Age of Trump , 60-73. Mark Taylor-Theological Resistance to US Christian Nationalism.pdf
  5. Yee, Gale A., “She Stood in Tears amid the Alien Corn”: Ruth, the Perpetual Foreigner and Model Minority,” in Off the Menu: Asian and Asian North American Women’s Religion & Theology , eds. Rita Nakashima Brock, et al., Ch. 3. Gale Yee-She Stood in Tears amid the Alien Corn.pdf

DVD:

  1. De la Torre, Miguel, “Trails of Hope and Terror.”

Class Materials:

The Outline Form.docx

Zoom Link:

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Sep 17, 2020ThuWeek 1: Zoom Class Attendance & Discussiondue by 05:59AM
Sep 26, 2020SatWeek 2: One-page Essay-Requirement #2due by 05:59AM
Oct 01, 2020ThuWeek 3: Zoom Class Attendance and Discussiondue by 05:59AM
Oct 08, 2020ThuWeek 4: Microblog Review-Requirement #3due by 05:59AM
Oct 15, 2020ThuWeek 5: Reading Weekdue by 05:59AM
Oct 22, 2020ThuWeek 6: Requirement #4 ("A Report on a Field Trip and Interviews")due by 05:59AM
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Nov 05, 2020ThuWeek 8: Requirement #5/A ("Outline of the Final Project")due by 06:59AM
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