The modern theologians : an introduction to Christian theology in the twentieth century / edited by David F. Ford.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1997.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 772 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0631195912 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780631195917 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0631195920 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780631195924 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BT 28 .M59 1996
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Contents:
Introduction to modern Christian theology / David F. Ford -- Part I -- Continental European theologies -- Karl Barth / Robert W. Jenson -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Charles Marsh -- Eberhard J�ungel / John B. Webster -- Rudolf Bultmann / Robert Morgan -- Paul Tillich / David H. Kelsey -- French theology : Yves Congar and Henri de Lubac / Fergus Kerr -- Karl Rahner / J.A. Di Noia -- Hans Urs von Balthasar / John Riches and Ben Quash -- Edward Schillebeeckx / Robert J. Schreiter -- Hans K�ung / Werner G. Jeanrond -- Wolfhart Pannenberg / Christoph Schw�obel -- J�urgen Moltmann / Richard Bauckham -- Part II. British theologies -- Theology through history / S.W. Sykes -- Theology through philosophy / Daniel W. Hardy -- Theology and society / Peter Sedgwick -- Part III. Theologies in North America -- Theological ethics / William Werpehowski -- Revisionists and liberals / James J. Buckley -- Postliberal theology / William C. Placher -- Black, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American theologies / M. Shawn Copeland -- Feminist and womanist theologies / Rebecca S. Chopp -- Part IV. Latin American, African, and Asian theologies -- Latin American liberation theology / Rebecca S. Chopp -- African theology / Kwame Bediako -- African theology : South Africa / John W. de Gruchy -- Asian theology / George Gispert-Sauch -- Part V. Evangelical and Orthodox theologies -- Evangelical theology / Ray S. Anderson -- Eastern Orthodox theology / Rowan Williams -- Part VI. Transregional movements -- Biblical theology and hermeneutics / Anthony C. Thiselton -- Ecumenical theology / Michael Root -- Theology of mission / Lamin Sanneh -- Feminist theology / Ann Loades -- Postmodern theology / Graham Ward -- Part VII. Theology and religious diversity -- Judaism and Christian theology / Peter Ochs -- Theology of religions / Gavin D'Costa -- Part VIII. Theology and the arts and sciences -- Theology and the natural sciences / Ted Peters -- Theology and the arts : visual arts / Graham Howes -- Theology and the arts : music / Jeremy Begbie -- Theology and the social sciences / Richard H. Roberts -- Epilogue : Christian theology at the turn of the millennium / David F. Ford.
Summary: This is a thoroughly revised and expanded edition of The Modern Theologians, first published in 1989, which is now available in a single volume. The Modern Theologians provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the main Christian theologies of the twentieth century, and is the ideal textbook for students at universities, colleges, and seminaries. Each chapter is written by a leading theologian and aims to give a clear picture of a particular movement, topic, or individual theologian. It also aims to further the critical debates in the field.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to modern Christian theology / David F. Ford -- Part I -- Continental European theologies -- Karl Barth / Robert W. Jenson -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Charles Marsh -- Eberhard J�ungel / John B. Webster -- Rudolf Bultmann / Robert Morgan -- Paul Tillich / David H. Kelsey -- French theology : Yves Congar and Henri de Lubac / Fergus Kerr -- Karl Rahner / J.A. Di Noia -- Hans Urs von Balthasar / John Riches and Ben Quash -- Edward Schillebeeckx / Robert J. Schreiter -- Hans K�ung / Werner G. Jeanrond -- Wolfhart Pannenberg / Christoph Schw�obel -- J�urgen Moltmann / Richard Bauckham -- Part II. British theologies -- Theology through history / S.W. Sykes -- Theology through philosophy / Daniel W. Hardy -- Theology and society / Peter Sedgwick -- Part III. Theologies in North America -- Theological ethics / William Werpehowski -- Revisionists and liberals / James J. Buckley -- Postliberal theology / William C. Placher -- Black, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American theologies / M. Shawn Copeland -- Feminist and womanist theologies / Rebecca S. Chopp -- Part IV. Latin American, African, and Asian theologies -- Latin American liberation theology / Rebecca S. Chopp -- African theology / Kwame Bediako -- African theology : South Africa / John W. de Gruchy -- Asian theology / George Gispert-Sauch -- Part V. Evangelical and Orthodox theologies -- Evangelical theology / Ray S. Anderson -- Eastern Orthodox theology / Rowan Williams -- Part VI. Transregional movements -- Biblical theology and hermeneutics / Anthony C. Thiselton -- Ecumenical theology / Michael Root -- Theology of mission / Lamin Sanneh -- Feminist theology / Ann Loades -- Postmodern theology / Graham Ward -- Part VII. Theology and religious diversity -- Judaism and Christian theology / Peter Ochs -- Theology of religions / Gavin D'Costa -- Part VIII. Theology and the arts and sciences -- Theology and the natural sciences / Ted Peters -- Theology and the arts : visual arts / Graham Howes -- Theology and the arts : music / Jeremy Begbie -- Theology and the social sciences / Richard H. Roberts -- Epilogue : Christian theology at the turn of the millennium / David F. Ford.

This is a thoroughly revised and expanded edition of The Modern Theologians, first published in 1989, which is now available in a single volume. The Modern Theologians provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the main Christian theologies of the twentieth century, and is the ideal textbook for students at universities, colleges, and seminaries. Each chapter is written by a leading theologian and aims to give a clear picture of a particular movement, topic, or individual theologian. It also aims to further the critical debates in the field.

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