Clive Marsh

A Cultural Theology of Salvation

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Produktbeschreibung

Clive Marsh offers a contemporary Christian understanding of salvation. He shows how salvation is understood and articulated now, when 'redemption' language is widely used outside of Christianity, and when redemptive experiences are reported in response to the arts, popular culture, media, and through counselling.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 142mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780198811015
• ISBN-10: 0198811012
• Artikelnr.: 52823252

Autorenporträt

Clive Marsh is Academic Head of the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning at the University of Leicester and International Research Consultant and Research Fellow at the Queen's Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education in Birmingham.

Inhaltsangabe

* Part I: The Doctrine of Salvation as Cultural Theology
* 1: The Current Western Cultural Context for a Re-Worked Doctrine of
Salvation
* 2: Cultural Theology after Tillich: Beyond Correlationalism
* Part II: Understanding Salvation within Western Culture
* 3: Salvation in Aesthetic Perspective: Grünewald and Handel
* 4: Salvation in Affective Perspective: Crazy Heart and Breaking Bad
* 5: Salvation in Therapeutic Perspective: Positive Psychology and The
Big Bang Theory
* 6: Salvation in Economic Perspective: Capital and Money
* Part III: Salvation Reworked
* 7: Salvific Themes in Contemporary Western Culture: The Shape of
Soteriology in Secular Societies
* 8: Reconstructing a Christian Approach to Salvation in the
Contemporary West
* Conclusion
* Bibliography
* Biblical Index
* Name and Subject Index