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1: Martin Luther and Global Lutheran Traditions Unit |
The Lutheran tradition is not without its own history of colonialism and of working with governments to settle people on colonized lands around the world. Papers in this session engage historical, theological, and other perspectives that critically address the complexity of past or present relationships between Lutheran theology, land appropriation, indigenous rights and settler colonialism. This session also reflects towards future possibilities for action and scholarship.
Abstract for Online Program Book (maximum 150 words)
The Lutheran tradition is not without its own history of colonialism and of working with governments to settle people on colonized lands around the world. Papers in this session engage historical, theological, and other perspectives that critically address the complexity of past or present relationships between Lutheran theology, land appropriation, indigenous rights and settler colonialism. This session also reflects towards future possibilities for action and scholarship.