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Autore: |
D'Costa Gavin <1958->
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Titolo: |
Theology in the public square : church, academy and nation / / Gavin D'Costa
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Pubblicazione: | Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Pub., , [2005] |
©2005 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina: | 230/.01 |
Soggetto topico: | Universities and colleges - Religion |
Religious pluralism | |
Church and education | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-238) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 co |
Titolo autorizzato: | Theology in the public square ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-118-71843-7 |
0-470-77546-7 | |
9786610851065 | |
0-470-76348-5 | |
0-470-77404-5 | |
1-280-85106-6 | |
1-4051-7857-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996208305203316 |
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