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Autore |
Shanks Andrew <1954-> |
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Titolo |
God and modernity [[electronic resource] ] : a new and better way to do theology / / Andrew Shanks |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-73727-0 |
1-280-33200-X |
0-203-02525-3 |
9786610332007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (200 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social movements - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Theology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [160]-183) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; God and Modernity; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. The promise of new social movements; 2. 'Theology'; 3. Three stages of modernity?; 4. A second Axial Period?; 5. Arguments for calendar-reform; 6. Beyond 'metaphysics'; 7. Post-metaphysical faith; 8. Expressivism and individuality in new social movements; 9. Against 'recoil-theology': do the failures of second modernity really compel us to go backwards?; 10. The healing of Christendom's original trauma: against a theology without absolutes; 11. A new covenant?; 12. The other matrix: Islamic civil society |
13. 'Holy, Catholic and Apostolic'14. Discourse ethics and religion; 15. 'Wo aber Gefahr ist ...'; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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For the past four hundred years, theological debate has been dominated by a fundamental divide: between the liberals, with strong loyalties to the secularity of the secular state and university on the one hand, and the neo-orthodox, insisting on the absolute priority of a proper loyalty to the church community itself, on the other. God and Modernity strikes off in a fundamentally new directionAndrew Shanks boldly calls for a new and better way to do theology.Shanks argues that God is most present in a culture where public debate over ethical issues |
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