LEADER 03323nam 2200661Ia 450 001 996213199903316 005 20240313192151.0 010 $a1-280-19871-0 010 $a9786610198719 010 $a0-470-70765-8 010 $a0-470-77361-8 010 $a1-4051-4332-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000351777 035 $a(EBL)233149 035 $a(OCoLC)475939966 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000378392 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12152693 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000378392 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10351463 035 $a(PQKB)10882498 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000257916 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11203718 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000257916 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10253935 035 $a(PQKB)11259559 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC233149 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000351777 100 $a20021204d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA theology of engagement$b[electronic resource] /$fIan S. Markham 210 $aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Pub.$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (262 p.) 225 1 $aChallenges in contemporary theology 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-631-23602-3 311 $a0-631-23601-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [235]-244) and index. 327 $aA THEOLOGY OF ENGAGEMENT; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Engagement: What it is and Why it Matters; 2 Augustine's Theological Methodology; 3 Assimilation, Resistance, and Overhearing; 4 Assimilation: Engagement with Human Rights; 5 Resistance:The Heresy of State Sovereignty and the Religious Imperative for Intervention to Defend Human Rights; 6 Assimilation:The Importance of the Black and Feminist Perspectives; 7 Overhearing: Clash of Discourses - Secular in the West Against the Secular in India; 8 Overhearing: Thinking about Hinduism, Inclusivity, and Toleration 327 $a9 Assimilation: Christianity and the Consensus around Capitalism10 Assimilation and Overhearing: Rethinking Globalization - Bediuzzaman Said Nursi's Risale-I Nur, Hardt, and Negri; 11 Keith Ward: An Engaged Theologian; 12 Engaging with the Pope: Engagement yet Not Engagement; 13 The Shape of an Engaged Theology; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index 330 $aThis ground-breaking book challenges readers to rethink the divide between liberal and orthodox approaches which characterises Christianity today.Provides an alternative to the liberal / orthodox divide in contemporary Christianity. Defends Christianity's engagement with non-Christian traditions. Includes important discussion of theological method. Illustrated with case studies involving human rights, interfaith tolerance, economics, and ethics. 410 0$aChallenges in contemporary theology. 606 $aChristianity and other religions 606 $aReligious pluralism$xChristianity 615 0$aChristianity and other religions. 615 0$aReligious pluralism$xChristianity. 676 $a261.2 700 $aMarkham$b Ian S$0541174 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996213199903316 996 $aA theology of engagement$93570835 997 $aUNISA