| Description |
232 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Theological method. Fortress theology and the mirage of paradox ; Peer pressure, confessionalism, and the corruption of judgment : why theologians can't think straight ; Harnack Redivivus ; Seven tactical errors inerrantists commit -- Theology proper, Christology, spirituality. Imitatio mundi, imitatio Christi : the problem of misplaced focus ; The nose of wax ; Anatomizing Jesus : the challenge of contextualization -- Hermeneutics. Shrinking texts : hermeneutics under Freudian auspices ; The ethics of meaning : the case for a conservative hermeneutic -- Political theology. Reality, religion, and the Marxist retreat ; Christianity and leftist radical chic : critiquing evangelicalism's attraction to Ellul and anarchy ; Verbal plunder : combating the feminist encroachment on the language of theology and ethics -- Ethics. No God, no good -- History. Justifying history -- Eschatology. Seed time and harvest. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-226) and index. |
| Subject |
Theology.
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Hermeneutics.
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Ethics.
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| ISBN |
0310585317 |
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9780310585312 |
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