Utopia Viewed from the Underside of History: A Response to Jean Bethke Elshtain

I agree with Dr. Elshtain in her essay that an uncritical progressivism or a rigid traditionalism are equally unhelpful in fruitfully engaging a complex tradition. The doctrine of sin is offered by Elshtain as a prescriptive to prevent progressive or traditional oversimplifications. The view from th...

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Main Author: Thistlethwaite, Susan Brooks 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 2001
In: Theology today
Year: 2001, Volume: 58, Issue: 1, Pages: 14-19
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