The Making of American Liberal Theology - Imagining Progressive Religion

Informationen zum Autor Gary Dorrien is Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics at Union Theological Seminary and Professor of Religion at Columbia University in New York City. An Episcopal priest, he is the author of eleven books and over one hundred articles that range across the fields of theology, philosophy, social theory, politics, ethics, and history. Klappentext Dorrien defines American liberal theology primarily by its historical character, as an ecumenical Christian tradition that derives from the late 18th- and early 19th-century Protestant attempts to reconceptualize the meaning of traditional Christian teaching in the light of modern knowledge and ethical values.

Product details

• Authors: DORRIEN, Gary Dorrien, Gary J. Dorrien
• Publisher: Presbyterian publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2001
• EAN: 9780664223540
• ISBN: 978-0-664-22354-0
• No. of pages: 494
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity