By Deirdre King Hainsworth,Scott R. Paeth
ISBN-10: 0802865070
ISBN-13: 9780802865076
Public Theology for a world Society explores the concept that of public theology and the problem of touching on theological claims to a bigger social and political context. the variety of essays integrated the following permits readers to appreciate public theology as either theological perform and public speech, and to contemplate the aptitude and bounds of public theology in ecumenical and foreign networks.
The essays start by way of introducing the reader to the advance of public theology as a space of analysis and to the ancient interrelationship of non secular, criminal, different types. The later essays interact the reader with rising difficulties in public theology, as spiritual groups come across transferring "publics" which are being remodeled via globalization and sweeping political and technological changes.
The breadth and scholarship of Public Theology for an international Society make this quantity a becoming tribute to Stackhouse -- a important determine in Christian ethics and pioneer within the church's research of globalization.
Contributors:
- E. Harold Breitenberg Jr.
- Don Browning
- Gabriel Fackre
- Deirdre King Hainsworth
- S. Mark Heim
- Hak Joon Lee
- David W. Miller
- Richard J. Mouw
- Scott R. Paeth
- Peter J. Paris
- Shirley Roels
- William Schweiker
- Nimi Wariboko
- John Witte Jr.
- Elga Zachau
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