| The Cambridge Companion to Postmodern Theology Contributor(s): Vanhoozer, Devin J. (Editor), Vanhoozer, Kevin J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 052179062X ISBN-13: 9780521790628 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: Theologians have responded in many different ways to the challenges posed by theories of postmodernity. Kevin J. Vanhoozer addresses the issue directly in an introductory survey of what "talk about God" might mean in a postmodern age. The book offers examples of different types of contemporary theology in relation to postmodernity, and examines the key Christian doctrines in postmodern perspective. Leading theologians contribute to this informative Companion. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy - Religion | Christianity - General - Religion | Fundamentalism |
| Dewey: 230.046 |
| LCCN: 2003273629 |
| Series: Cambridge Companions to Religion |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.26" W x 9.14" (1.38 lbs) 312 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Contributor Bio(s): Vanhoozer, Kevin J.: - Kevin J. Vanhoozer is Research Professor of Systematic Theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Illinois. Before that he taught for eight years at New College, University of Edinburgh, where he was Senior Lecturer in Theology and Religious Studies. He is the author of Biblical Narrative in the Philosophy of Paul Ricoeur (1990), Is There a Meaning in this Text? The Bible, the Reader, and the Morality of Literary Knowledge (1998), First Theology: God, Scripture, and Hermeneutics (2002) and The Drama of Doctrine: A Canonical-Linguistic Approach to Theology (2003). He was also the co-founder and co-chair for many years of the Systematic Theology group in the American Academy of Religion. |