David Tombs
Biography
David Tombs has served as Howard Paterson Chair of Theology and Public Issues at the University of Otago.
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Ethics, Culture & Social Issues
“A fabulous collection of writings by a long-term pioneer and prophet of restorative justice. Marshall’s work is full of fresh biblical insights and deep theological wisdom.”
Theology
“Fretheim's work shows how an imaginative public theology might fashion a constructive Christian engagement with contemporary issues in service to the common good. Anyone interested in what public theology is, and what inspiration it might offer in times of crisis, should read this book.”
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“Guided by an unshakable conviction that humanity is created in the image of God, Sumer Bingham Musick confronts the devastating harms of incest. Insightful analogies are offered to Jesus’s betrayal, neglect, denial, silencing, sexual abuse, death, and resurrection. This is a profoundly important and beautifully written contribution to practical theology in response to childhood abuse.”
Ethics, Culture & Social Issues
“Zhibin Xie is an inspirational pioneer in public theology and ethics in China. His work exemplifies a willingness to think both globally and contextually about the public face of Christian faith and values. Drawing on a rich and diverse range of Western and Chinese scholarship, he offers a nuanced and insightful intercultural analysis. Anyone interested in the public role that Christianity and theology could play in Chinese society should read this book.”
Theology
“A prophetic and constructive contribution that addresses a pressing challenge of our time. Reaves speaks with conviction and insight on the importance of protective hospitality within the Abrahamic traditions, and shows the ongoing relevance of this tradition for today.”
Theology
“A welcome model of collegiality, fresh thinking, common sense, and profound insight on issues that really matter. The clear and engaging style invites the reader into this excellent collection of reflections. A valuable outline emerges of the work that needs to be done towards a post-abusive theology.”
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