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Engaging Deconstructive Theology presents an evangelical approach for theological conversation with postmodern thinkers. Themes are considered from Derrida, Foucault, Mark C. Taylor, Rorty, and Cupitt, developing dialogue from an open-minded evangelical perspective. Ron Michener draws upon insights...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Michener, Ronald T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.
Series:Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies.
Subjects:
Theology.
Deconstruction.
Postmodernism > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Théologie.
Déconstruction.
theology.
Deconstructivist.
RELIGION > Fundamentalism.
Dekonstruktion.
Theologie.
Postmodernisme > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Evangelikal teologi.
Dogmatik.
Postmodernism > religiösa aspekter > kristendom.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and historical context
  • Historical context : from modernism to postmodernism
  • Deconstruction and its roots in Europe
  • Jean-François Lyotard : the dissolution of the metanarrative
  • The deconstructionism of Jacques Derrida
  • Michel Foucault : the end of man?
  • Deconstruction in America
  • Mark C. Taylor : embracing nihilism
  • Richard Rorty : pragmatic postmodernism
  • Deconstruction in Britain
  • Don Cupitt : theological necrophilia
  • Apologetic methodology in view of deconstructionist concerns
  • Preliminary methodological considerations
  • Christian appeals to deconstructionist concerns : lessons from the book of Acts
  • Apologetic engagement and dialogue
  • Apologetic imagination
  • Apologetic groundwork : are any "foundations" possible?

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