A theology of engagement [[electronic resource] /] / Ian S. Markham
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| Autore: |
Markham Ian S
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| Titolo: |
A theology of engagement [[electronic resource] /] / Ian S. Markham
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| Pubblicazione: | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 261.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Christianity and other religions |
| Religious pluralism - Christianity | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-244) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | A 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 |
| 9 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A theology of engagement |
| ISBN: | 1-280-19871-0 |
| 9786610198719 | |
| 0-470-70765-8 | |
| 0-470-77361-8 | |
| 1-4051-4332-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996213199903316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Challenges in contemporary theology.