Concluding Comment: Theology of the City, or Theology from the City?

This concluding article draws attention to three new features of Urban Theology since Faith in the City - the shift of emphasis from deprivation to community relations and multiculturalism, the recognition of our own cultural conditioning, and the significance of ‘reader response’. It is suggested t...

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Published in:The expository times
Main Author: Harvey, A. E. 1930- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2013]
In: The expository times
Further subjects:B Multiculturalism
B Theology
B RELIGION & culture
B Urban Theology
B community relations
B Faith
B reader response
B Culture
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Summary:This concluding article draws attention to three new features of Urban Theology since Faith in the City - the shift of emphasis from deprivation to community relations and multiculturalism, the recognition of our own cultural conditioning, and the significance of ‘reader response’. It is suggested that genuine ‘urban theology’ should arise from the situation itself rather than be the product of such sophisticated academic analysis.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524613498668