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Transforming Christian Theology : For Church and Society /

This compact volume offers a way for Christians to reflect deeply on how best to conceive Christian identity, commitment, and discipleship in today's challenged, globalized, pluralistic scene. This volume seeks to capture and articulate the ferment in grassroots North American Christianity toda...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Clayton, Philip, 1956-
Otros Autores: Fuller, Tripp
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Theology for an age of transition. Things have changed, or "Toto, we're not in Kansas any more"
  • Do Christians have to hate change?
  • Why the answers must be theological (and what that means)
  • Postmodernity makes theologians of us all
  • Postmodern blessing
  • "Everything must change"
  • Managing change
  • pt. 2. Theologies that can transform the church. Don't give up on the church!
  • Transformative theologies
  • Learning to find your theological voice
  • Theology as telling the story
  • Theologies in action
  • A theology of self-emptying for the church
  • pt. 3. Theologies that can transform society. New partnerships in Christian activism
  • Time to leave behind old liberal/evangelical battles
  • From church ministries to missional churches
  • Social transformation without "us versus them"
  • Constructing theologies of the community for the community : the six steps
  • Toward a progressive theology for Christian activism
  • pt. 4. Conversations worth having.