The Paradox of Church and Wood : Selected Writings of H. Richard Niebuhr

"In this volume, Jon Diefenthaler collects for the first time over forty writings that trace the lineage of Niebuhr's thought, presents them in a single place, and makes a case for their enduring value in a postchurch religious environment. The volume is a treasury of little-known and hard...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Diefenthaler, Jon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Fortress, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Church and the world.
Church.
Christian life.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Vie chretienne.
Église et le monde.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Formative years in the Evangelical Synod
  • The Evangelical Synod and the new world of America
  • Addressing the world of the roaring twenties
  • Worldly impediments to churchly integrity
  • First prescriptions for church revitalization
  • Part II. The crucible of the Great Depression
  • The church in a world of social upheaval
  • Reconsidering worldly issues from an orthodox Christian standpoint
  • Back to the future of cultural engagement
  • Part III. Challenges of war and peace
  • The church and a world again at war
  • The peacetime church and the threat of world communism
  • Reclaiming the church's Reformation heritage.

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