UID:
almafu_9959328892602883
Format:
1 online resource (xxvii, 530 pages) :
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illustrations
ISBN:
9780470997123
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0470997125
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1280198958
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9781280198953
Series Statement:
Blackwell companions to religion
Content:
This Companion provides a definitive collection of essays on postmodern theology, drawing on the work of those individuals who have made a distinctive contribution to the field, and whose work will be significant for the theologies written in the new millennium. Each essay is introduced with a short account of the writer's previous work, enabling the reader to view it in context. Graham Ward is one of the most outstanding and original theologians working in the field today. This lively collection will have an international appeal, providing readers with the definitive guide to theology and postmodernism.
Note:
Introduction: "Where we stand" / Graham Ward -- Postmodern theology as cultural analysis / Mieke Bal -- The man who fell to Earth / Gerard Loughlin -- Communion and conversation / Regina M. Schwartz -- The ends of man and the future of God / Janet Martin Soskice -- "Lush life": Foucault's analytics of power and a jazz aesthetic / Sharon D. Welch -- The midwinter sacrifice / John Milbank -- Postmodernity and religious plurality: is a common global ethic possible or desirable? / Gavin D'Costa -- The Christian difference, or surviving postmodernism / Stanley Hauerwas -- Justice and prudence: principles of order in the Platonic city / Catherine Pickstock -- Visiting prisoners / William C. Placher -- Suffering and incarnation / Graham Ward -- Earth God: cultivating the Spirit in an ecocidal culture / Mark I. Wallace -- An ethics of memory: promising, forgiving, yearning / Pamela Sue Anderson -- Is Macrina a woman?: Gregory of Nyssa's dialogue on the soul and resurrection / Virginia Burrus -- "They will know we are christians by our regulated improvisation": ecclesial hybridity and the unity of the Church / Mary McClintock Fulkerson -- On changing the imaginary / Grace M. Jantzen -- Companionable wisdoms: what insights might feminist theorists gather from feminist theologians? / Serene Jones -- Shattering the logos: hermeneutics between a hammer and a hard place / Daniel Boyarin -- The renewal of Jewish theology today: under the sign of three / Peter Ochs -- Intending transcendence: desiring God / Edith Wyschogrod -- Transfiguring God / Richard Kearney -- Presence and parousia / Jean-Yves Lacoste -- The formal reason for the infinite / Jean-Luc Marion -- Religions as conventions / Joseph S. O'Leary -- The self-saving of God / Thomas J.J. Altizer -- The subject of prayer: unwilling words in the postmodern access to God / Laurence Paul Hemming -- The Christian message and the dissolution of metaphysics / Gianni Vattimo -- The poetics of the impossible and the Kingdom of God / John D. Caputo -- Anti-discrimination / Don Cupitt -- Is there a postmodern gospel? / Walter Lowe -- Indian territory: postmodernism under the sign of the body / Carl Raschke.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Blackwell companion to postmodern theology. Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2005 ISBN 0631212175
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780631212171
Language:
English
Keywords:
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DOI:
10.1002/9780470997123
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470997123
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470997123
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470997123