David Brandon Smith
Biographic Data
| ID | 8698554 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Brandon Smith |
| GIVEN NAMES | David Brandon |
| FAMILY NAME | Smith |
| SIGNATURE | SMITH D B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bonn |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-2058-1934 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Conceptualizing New Horizons for World Christianity and Asymmetrical Dependency Research
This article sketches new conceptual horizons for world Christianity scholarship and asymmetrical dependency research. The two discourses share key research interests and aims in terms of both content and methodology. So that the article proves useful both to scholars of world Christianity and those whose work is more comfortably situated within slavery and dependency studies, it first introduces the growing body of scholarship on world Christian…
“An Open Wound in the Body…”
Ecumenical organizations have long agreed that human trafficking and modern slavery are consequences of human sin that, in the words of Pope Francis, have left “an open wound in the body of Christ and in all humanity.” While the ecumenical consensus against human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery remains strong, the discourse lacks clear definitions and, thus, focused engagement. To enrich ecumenical reflection on these phenomena, the…
Calling the Question
This article reflects upon how LGBTQIA+ Christians and their allies within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and its predecessor denominations ‘called the question’ on their right to and responsibility for membership, ordination, and marriage by simultaneously (1) practicing apologetic ‘ministries of presence’ and (2) grounding their ecclesio-juridical arguments in the church’s long-standing polity principles. It is commonly argued that advocates …
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Calling the Question
This article reflects upon how LGBTQIA+ Christians and their allies within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and its predecessor denominations ‘called the question’ on their right to and responsibility for membership, ordination, and marriage by simultaneously (1) practicing apologetic ‘ministries of presence’ and (2) grounding their ecclesio-juridical arguments in the church’s long-standing polity principles. It is commonly argued that advocates …
“An Open Wound in the Body…”
Ecumenical organizations have long agreed that human trafficking and modern slavery are consequences of human sin that, in the words of Pope Francis, have left “an open wound in the body of Christ and in all humanity.” While the ecumenical consensus against human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery remains strong, the discourse lacks clear definitions and, thus, focused engagement. To enrich ecumenical reflection on these phenomena, the…
Conceptualizing New Horizons for World Christianity and Asymmetrical Dependency Research
This article sketches new conceptual horizons for world Christianity scholarship and asymmetrical dependency research. The two discourses share key research interests and aims in terms of both content and methodology. So that the article proves useful both to scholars of world Christianity and those whose work is more comfortably situated within slavery and dependency studies, it first introduces the growing body of scholarship on world Christian…
Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Christian Theology and Mission (1 work)