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The Cambridge Companion to Postmodern Theology

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Part of Cambridge Companions to Religion

Editor: Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Teds)

Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Nancey Murphy, Brad J. Kallenberg, George Hunslinger, Thomas Carlson, Graham Ward, David Ray Griffin, Mary McClintock Fulkerson, Steve Long, Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Dan Stiver, David Cunningham, Philip Clayton, John Webster, Walter Lowe, David Ford, Stanley Grenz

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Date Published: August 2003
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format: Paperback
isbn: 9780521793957

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Theologians have responded in many different ways to the challenges posed by theories of postmodernity. Kevin J. Vanhoozer addresses the issue directly in an introductory survey of what "talk about God" might mean in a postmodern age. The book offers examples of different types of contemporary theology in relation to postmodernity, and examines the key Christian doctrines in postmodern perspective. Leading theologians contribute to this informative Companion.
- Includes contributions from leading theologians
- A clear, concise introduction to a complex area
- Indispensable tool for theology students
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"This is essential reading for those interested in philosophy, theology, and religious and cultural studies. This is an ideal introduction to the key issues for theology in its encounter with post-modernity." Catholic Library World
"This much-needed volume is a valuable guide through the often-murky waters of postmodern theology." Calvin Theological Journal, Jerry Stutzman
"this is a welcome addition to the growing body of literature on the relationship between Christian theology and what, in his introduction, Vanhoozer helpfully calls the 'postmodern condition'" - Philip D. Kenneson, Milligan College
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Product details
- Date Published: August 2003
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521793957
- length: 312 pages
- dimensions: 230 x 152 x 19 mm
- weight: 0.5kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
Preface
Part I. Types of Postmodern Theology:
1. Theology and the condition of postmodernity: a report on knowledge (of God) Kevin J. Vanhoozer
2. Anglo-American postmodernity Nancey Murphy, Brad J. Kallenberg
3. Postliberal theology George Hunslinger
4. Postmetaphysical theology Thomas Carlson
5. Deconstructive theology Graham Ward
6. Reconstructive theology David Ray Griffin
7. Feminist theology Mary McClintock Fulkerson
8. Radical orthodoxy Steve Long
Part II. Christian Doctrine in Postmodern Perspective:
9. Scripture and tradition Kevin J. Vanhoozer
10. Theological method Dan Stiver
11. Trinity David Cunningham
12. God and world Philip Clayton
13. The human person John Webster
14. Christology and salvation Walter Lowe
15. Holy Spirit and Christian spirituality David Ford
16. Ecclesiology Stanley Grenz.
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Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Teds)
Kevin J. Vanhoozer is Research Professor of Systematic Theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Illinois. Before that he taught for eight years at New College, University of Edinburgh, where he was Senior Lecturer in Theology and Religious Studies. He is the author of Biblical Narrative in the Philosophy of Paul Ricoeur (1990), Is There a Meaning in this Text? The Bible, the Reader, and the Morality of Literary Knowledge (1998), First Theology: God, Scripture, and Hermeneutics (2002) and The Drama of Doctrine: A Canonical-Linguistic Approach to Theology (2003). He was also the co-founder and co-chair for many years of the Systematic Theology group in the American Academy of Religion.
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Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Nancey Murphy, Brad J. Kallenberg, George Hunslinger, Thomas Carlson, Graham Ward, David Ray Griffin, Mary McClintock Fulkerson, Steve Long, Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Dan Stiver, David Cunningham, Philip Clayton, John Webster, Walter Lowe, David Ford, Stanley Grenz