Cultural Encounters
ISSN 1550-4891 (Print)
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Cultural Encounters is a bi-annual journal publishing articles on a wide range of cultural issues by many of the finest Christian scholars and practitioners of today. Each issue addresses a variety of themes such as religious pluralism, racialization, materialism, poverty, the increased urbanization of the world, the environment, cross-cultural contextualization, sexuality, genetic engineering, post-modernity, public discourse, politics, and more. Cultural Encounters is a publication of The Institute for the Theology of Culture: New Wine, New Wineskins, which is directed by Dr. Paul Louis Metzger and is an official program of Multnomah Biblical Seminary/Multnomah University in Portland, OR.
Publisher: The Institute for the Theology of Culture: New Wine, New Wineskins in association with Multnomah University
34 Issues
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- Volume 17
- Number 2, Winter 2022 On Technology: Prospects and Perils
- Number 1, April 2022 Apocalypse Now and Not Yet—Leaving No One Behind
- Volume 16
- Number 2, September 2021 On Disabilities: The Need to Disable Isolation and Foster Belonging
- Number 1, March 2021 Religious Liberty – For All
- Volume 15
- Number 2, June 2020 Religious Conflicts – Jesus Style
- Number 1, December 2019 Historiography, Intellectual Humility and Human Flourishing
- Volume 14
- Number 2, July 2019 Evangelicals in the Wake of Purity Culture
- Number 1, December 2018 Story and Theology
- Volume 13
- Number 2, June 2018 Trauma and Resilience
- Number 1, December 2017 Church & Science: Partners for the Common Good - Part Two
- Volume 12
- Number 2, July 2017 Church & Science: Partners for the Common Good
- Number 1, Winter 2016
- Volume 11
- Number 2, Spring 2016 Food Fight: A Civil Dialogue About Our Daily Bread
- Number 1, Winter 2015
- Volume 10
- Number 2, December 2014
- Number 1, July 2014
- Volume 9
- Number 2, December 2013
- Number 1, June 2013
- Volume 8
- Number 2, July 2012
- Number 1, January 2012
- Volume 7
- Number 2, July 2011
- Number 1, January 2011
- Volume 6
- Number 2, July 2010
- Number 1, January 2010
- Volume 5
- Number 2, Summer 2009
- Number 1, Winter 2009
- Volume 4
- Number 2, Summer 2008
- Number 1, Winter 2008
- Volume 3
- Number 2, Summer 2007
- Number 1, Winter 2006
- Volume 2
- Number 2, Summer 2006
- Number 1, Winter 2005
- Volume 1
- Number 2, Summer 2005
- Number 1, Winter 2004
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