SALT 2009
Hybridity and Colonization in North America
Sessions and Presenters:
George E. “Tink” Tinker, Clifford Baldridge Professor of American Indian Cultures and Religious Traditions, Iliff School of Theology: Decolonizing Lutheran Language: Confessions, Mission, Indians and Globalization
Vitor Westhelle, Professor of Systematic Theology, Lutheran School of Theology: Response to Tink Tinker, and Further Reflections
Rt. Rev. Mark MacDonald, National Indigenous Bishop of the Anglican Church of Canada: Creation History: Some Surprising Reflections upon the Hidden Trajectory of the Word in Turtle Island (North America)
Wendy Fletcher, Principal and Dean, Professor of Church History, Vancouver School of Theology: Tentative Title: Remapping Theology after Coming to Consciousness of Colonial History
Panel Discussion: Robert D. Hughes’ Beloved Dust: Tides of the Spirit in the Christian Life, the inaugural recipient of Duquesne University’s Poullart Libermann Award in Pneumatology, with Amos Yong, Professor of Systematic Theology, Regent College; Lisa Dahill, Assistant Professor of Worship and Christian Spirituality, Trinity Lutheran Seminary; and Bob Hughes, Professor of Systematic Theology & Norma and Olan Mills Professor of Divinity, The University of the South – Sewanee
The 2009 SALT Planning Team:
Robert Hughes, III (President)
Amy Carr (Program Coordinator)
Cheryl Peterson (Secretary/Treasurer)
William Danaher (Local Arrangements)