Awake Emerging and Connected

<p>Millennials and Gen Zers have been characterized as individualistic capitalist consumers as politically unengaged and spiritually selfish or only interested in identity politics. This edited collection by bringing together younger generations of theologians activists campaigners artists and those working in politics academia the church economics or community work offers a new narrative of justice- one that is globally aware and actively intersectional. Bringing together powerful young voices with a wealth of contextually grounded experiences of faith and justice spreading over Mexico India Nagaland Germany Wales Ecuador South Africa Palestine Brazil Canada Indonesia Scotland England and the Pacific the chapters in this book imagine daring new possibilities. Together the chapters reveal a generation who face a burning politically and religiously right-leaning egotistical world and who know clearly that the legacies of Empire which continue white hegemony patriarchy heterosexuality normalized cisgender identities the class war colonial debts Western epistemology and ecological extraction must be overcome and replaced by a transnational solidarity of resistance and reimagination.</p>