03023nam 2200673 450 991083042180332120230107122149.01-118-71843-70-470-77546-797866108510650-470-76348-50-470-77404-51-280-85106-61-4051-7857-4(CKB)1000000000413520(EBL)293098(SSID)ssj0000257913(PQKBManifestationID)11207891(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000257913(PQKBWorkID)10255363(PQKB)11451625(MiAaPQ)EBC351611(MiAaPQ)EBC293098(MiAaPQ)EBC7076165(Au-PeEL)EBL7076165(EXLCZ)99100000000041352020230107d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTheology in the public square church, academy and nation /Gavin D'CostaMalden, Massachusetts :Blackwell Pub.,[2005]©20051 online resource (264 p.)Challenges in contemporary theologyDescription based upon print version of record.1-4051-3509-3 1-4051-3510-7 Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-238) and index.Theology's Babylonian captivity in the modern university -- Babylon in the church : the United States and England -- Cyrus returns : rebuilding the temple in Babylon -- Why theologians must pray for release from exile -- The engagement of virtue : a theological religious studies -- The marriage of the disciplines : explorations on the frontier -- Epilogue: theology : the church at the heart of the Christian University proclaiming the Word to the world.This imaginative study rethinks the nature of theology and its role in universities.The author sketches out a fascinating project using examples from US and UK institutions, whereby theology becomes a transformative force within universities.Imagines what a Christian university, in which all disciplines have been theologized, would look like.Feeds into discussions about the religious identity of denominationally-linked colleges and universities.Forms part of a wider attempt to imagine a vital public role for theology that enables it to serve both the Church and the wider coChallenges in contemporary theology.Universities and collegesReligionReligious pluralismChurch and educationUniversities and collegesReligion.Religious pluralism.Church and education.230/.01D'Costa Gavin1958-853197MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830421803321Theology in the public square2245935UNINA