Religion, Theology, and American Public LifeIn this book, Linell Cady analyzes the role of religion and theology in American public life. |
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American appropriate argues assumptions autonomy become Bible biblical century chain novel chapter character Christian theology civil religion classical liberalism commitment common Communitarian consensus consider constitutes construal construed contemporary context contributed creative critical cultural discourse distinction divine Dworkin emergence engage Enlightenment ethos explore extensionalism extensionalist feminist Feminist Theology form of public genre of theology global hermeneutical historical human identity important increasingly individual inquiry insofar interpretation of public isolated Jeffrey Stout Josiah Royce Law's Empire legitimate liberation theologies Lindbeck meaning modern monotheism moral narrative narrative theology nature parochial particular past perspective philosophy political private realm private sphere professional public and private public realm public religion public theology radically reality reason recognize reconfiguration of public religion and theology Richard Niebuhr Robert Bellah sense of public shaping social society substantive sustaining symbols systematic theology theologians theological reflection theory tion Tracy trajectory transformation truth underscore values wider York
References to this book
Critics Not Caretakers: Redescribing the Public Study of Religion Russell T. McCutcheon No preview available - 2001 |
Standing on the Premises of God: The Christian Right's Fight to Redefine ... Fritz Detwiler No preview available - 1999 |