TY - BOOK AU - Erickson,Millard J. TI - Truth or consequences: the promise & perils of postmodernism SN - 0830826572 (paper : alk. paper) AV - HM 449 .E75 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - Downers Grove, Ill. PB - InterVarsity Press KW - Postmodernism KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; An introduction to postmodernism : three sketches -- Premodernism -- Modernism -- Nineteenth-century precursors to postmodernism -- Twentieth-century transitions to postmodernism -- Jacques Derrida -- Michel Foucault -- Richard Rorty -- Stanley Fish -- Positive evaluation of postmodernism -- Negative evaluation of postmodernism -- The nature of truth -- Assessing the truth -- The Christian story as metanarrative -- The kingdom of God as ultimate community -- Making the transition to postpostmodernism ER -