A theology of engagement / Ian S. Markham.

Author/creator Markham, Ian S.
Format Book
Publication InfoMalden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003.
Descriptionx, 250 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesChallenges in contemporary theology
Challenges in contemporary theology. ^A406923
Contents Engagement : what it is and why it matters -- Augustine's theological methodology -- Assimilation, resistance, and overhearing -- Assimilation : engagement with human rights -- Resistance : the heresy of state sovereignty and the religious imperative for intervention to defend human rights -- Assimilation : the importance of Black and feminist perspectives -- Overhearing : clash of discourses -- Secular in the West against the secular in India -- Overhearing : thinking about Hinduism inclusivity and toleration -- Assimilation : Christianity and the consensus around capitalism -- Assimilation and overhearing : rethinking globalization -- Keith Ward : an engaged theologian -- Engaging with the Pope : engagement yet not engagement -- The shape of an engaged theology.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [235]-244) and index.
LCCN 2002155055
ISBN0631236015 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0631236023 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BR127 .M29 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold