Kosuke Koyama

Theologian known for cross-cultural theology

Kosuke Koyama - Theologian known for cross-cultural theology
Born

1929
96 years ago

Died

March 25th, 2009
16 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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A Japanese-American theologian and academic, contributed significantly to the field of theology through a cross-cultural perspective. Emphasized understanding Christian faith within the context of Asian cultures. Authored notable works such as 'Water Buffalo Theology' and 'The Imagination of Faith'. Engaged in dialogues between Eastern and Western theological traditions, promoting a deeper understanding of faith across diverse cultures.

Authored 'Water Buffalo Theology'

Promoted cross-cultural theological understanding

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