Engaging Our Diversity

By: Maria Cimperman, RSCJ & Roger P. Schroeder, SVD

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Overview

Leading practitioners, theologians, and psychologists from across the globe engage the essential topic of intercultural life today. They explore key areas needed for communities of consecrated life to engage the gift of diversity in their community life and ministries, emphasizing the necessary motivation, spirituality, and ongoing process of conversion from all forms of ethnocentrism and racism.

Maria Cimperman, RSCJ, is director of the Center for the Study of Consecrated Life and associate professor of theological ethics at Catholic Theological Union (CTU) in Chicago. She is author of Social Analysis for the 21^st Century: How Faith Becomes Action and Religious Life for Our World (both Orbis).

Roger P. Schroeder, SVD is professor of intercultural studies and ministry, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago. His many books include What Is the Mission of the Church?; Christian Mission in Global Perspective (names one of Ten Outstanding Books in Mission Studies by the Overseas Ministry Study Center of Princeton Theological Seminary) and , with Maria Cimperman, Engaging Our Diversity: Interculturality and Consecrated Life Today (all Orbis Books). An associate editor of the International Bulletin of Mission Research he has also served as president of the American Society of Missiology, the Association of Professors of Mission, and the Midwest Fellowship of Professors of Mission. He is currently serving as Coordinator of Anthropos Institute, an international network of specialists in the social and religious sciences.

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