Reinhold Niebuhr and Contemporary Politics

God and Power
Herausgeber: Harries, Richard; Platten, Stephen

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Produktbeschreibung

A timely, collaborative re-evaluation of Reinhold Niebuhr's work that reflects on his notable contribution to Christian social ethics, the Christian doctrine of humanity and the engagement of Christian thought with contemporary politics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780199571833
• ISBN-10: 019957183X
• Artikelnr.: 31797945

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* 1: Robin W. Lovin: Reinhold Niebuhr in Historical Perspective
* 2: Mac McCorkle: On Recent Political Uses of Reinhold Niebuhr: Toward
a New Appreciation of his Legacy
* 3: Jean Bethke Elshtain: Niebuhr's 'Nature of Man' and Christian
Realism
* 4: Ben Quash: Radical Orthodoxy's Critique of Niebuhr
* 5: Samuel Wells: The Nature and Destiny of Serious Theology
* 6: Wendy Dackson: Reinhold Niebuhr's 'Outsider Ecclesiology'
* 7: Stephen Platten: Niebuhr, Liturgy and Public Theology
* 8: Martyn Percy: Falling Far Short: Taking Sin Seriously?
* 9: Ian Markham: Distinguishing Hope from Utopian Aspiration:
Revisiting Reinhold Niebuhr
* 10: Nigel Biggar: Reinhold Niebuhr and the Political Possibility of
Forgiveness
* 11: Richard Harries: What Makes Us Think That God Wants Democracy?
* 12: Anatol Lieven: Realism and Progress: Niebuhr's Thought and
Contemporary Challenges
* 13: John D. Carlson: Reinhold Niebuhr and the Use of Force
* 14: Kevin Carnahan: The Irony of American Evangelical Politics
* 15: Wilfred M. McClay: Reinhold Niebuhr and the Problem of Religious
Pluralism
* Conclusion: Realism Revisited