The transformation of culture: Christian social ethics after H. Richard Niebuhr
Scriven asks, "How is the Niebuhrian demand for a faith that transforms culture best fulfilled in a post-Niebuhrian world?" Scriven examines Niebuhr's successors in Christian social theory. Protestant idealists and existentialists, old Catholic moralists, new Catholic Liberationists,...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Scottdale, Pa. [u.a.]
Herald Press
1988
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| In: | Year: 1988 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Niebuhr, Helmut Richard 1894-1962
/ Christian social ethics
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| Summary: | Scriven asks, "How is the Niebuhrian demand for a faith that transforms culture best fulfilled in a post-Niebuhrian world?" Scriven examines Niebuhr's successors in Christian social theory. Protestant idealists and existentialists, old Catholic moralists, new Catholic Liberationists, militant femisists, and militant evangeliscals are examined here through their best representatives, Each is compared with the heirs of Anabaptism. - Foreword by James WM. McClendon, Jr. Acknowledgments. Anabaptism and the Problem of Christ and Culture. What Was Niebuhr's Real Question? Christian Social Doctrine at the Center. Liberation and Political Theologies. The Bible as Benchmark. The Social Ethics of the Cross. Notes. Bibliography. Index. The Author |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. 217 - 220 |
| ISBN: | 0836131010 |