John A D'Elia

A Place at the Table: George Eldon Ladd and the Rehabilitation of Evangelical Scholarship in America

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Produktbeschreibung

George Eldon Ladd was a pivotal figure in the resurgence of evangelical scholarship in America during the years after the Second World War. Ladd's career as a biblical scholar represents a quest to rehabilitate evangelical thought both in content and image, a task he pursued at great personal cost. This book is the first full-length examination of George Eldon Ladd's life and works.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780195341676
• ISBN-10: 0195341678
• Artikelnr.: 23908732

Autorenporträt

John A. D'Elia is the Senior Minister of the American Church in London. He is a graduate of UCLA, Fuller Theological Seminary and the University of Stirling in Scotland, where he was awarded the Ph.D. in History. He is from Hollywood, California.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Early Life and Academic Preparation (1911-1950)
2: The Emergence of a Strategy (1950-1954)
3: Old Battles and Partial Victories (1954-1959)
4: Beyond the Borders (1959-1963)
5: The Costs of Engagement (1963-1966)
6: Surrendering the Quest (1966-1982)
Conclusion
Bibliography