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REV. DR. MATTHEW KAEMINGK

for the renewal of faith and public life

Dr. Matthew Kaemingk is an award-winning author, speaker, and public theologian. His work engages questions of Christian ethics in the marketplace, politics, and culture.

Books

Reformed Public Theology

Baker Academic, 2021

The Reformed tradition in the twenty-first century is increasingly diverse, dynamic, and deeply engaged in a wide variety of global and public issues. From the arts and business to immigration and race to poetry and politics this book brings together the insights of a diverse group of leading Reformed thinkers. Together they offer a contemporary vision of the depth, diversity, and global public impact of the Reformed tradition.

Theological contributions from Brazil, Peru, Scotland, the Philippines, South Africa, Japan, the Netherlands, Canada, Indonesia, China, and the United States.


2018 Award of Merit

— Christianity Today

“Best Theology Book of 2018”

— Englewood Review of Books

“This is a wonderfully written, ambitious, and urgent work of theology, ethics, and political theory. It rings with unusual vitality and passion.”

— Shadi Hamid, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

“A pathbreaking, theologically rich Christian intervention into contemporary public debates over the place of Muslims in western societies. . . . Matthew Kaemingk has pulled off a feat many would have thought impossible.”

— Jonathan Chaplin, author of Multiculturalism: A Christian Retrieval


“While engaging lived realities and introducing us to actual people impacted by those lived realities, Matthew Kaemingk provides a compelling vision for Christian faith to serve as a bridge, not a barrier, to loving the many different neighbors we live alongside within our contemporary pluralistic context.”

— Kristen Deede Johnson, author Theology, Political Theory, and Pluralism