Theology in the Public Square : Church, Academy, and Nation
Gavin. D'Costa
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Blackwell Publishing Ltd., , 2008.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (264 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Theology's Babylonian Captivity in the Modern University; 2 Babylon in the Church: The United States and England; 3 Cyrus Returns: Rebuilding the Temple in Babylon; 4 Why Theologians Must Pray for Release from Exile; 5 The Engagement of Virtue: A Theological Religious Studies; 6 The Marriage of the Disciplines: Explorations on the Frontier; Epilogue: Theology: The Church at the Heart of the ChristianUniversity Proclaiming the Word to the World; Bibliography; Index. - 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
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| Emner | Church and education
Religious pluralism Universities and colleges. Christianity Vis mer... Philosophy & Religion
Religion Teologi høyere utdanning universiteter teologi religion utdanning religiøs pluralisme høgere høyere utdannelse kirke |
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| ISBN | 1405135093. - 1405135107. - 9781405135092. - 9781405135108
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