H Richard Niebuhr - Pillars of Theology Series

Informationen zum Autor Donald W. Shriver Jr., President Emeritus of Union Theological Seminary in New York. His book, Honest Patriots: Loving a Country Enough to Remember Its Misdeeds was awarded the 2009 Grawemeyer prize in religion. Klappentext Abingdon Pillars of Theology is a series for the college and seminary classroom designed to help students grasp the basic and necessary facts, influence, and significance of major theologians. Written by noted scholars, these books will outline the context, methodology, organizing principles, primary contributions, and key writings of people who have shaped theology as we know it today. Dr. Donald Shriver tells us that H. Richard Niebuhr wrote about God in a serious yet joyous exploration. This book summarizes Niebuhr's faith journey as seen through the lens of his major works. While Neibuhr did mean to move his readers to think, struggle, argue, and even pray, he expected nothing less from himself. It is the hope of the author that by reading this book, readers will be better prepared to travel a path of their own.

Product details

• Authors: Donald Shriver, Donald W Shriver, Donald W. Shriver
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2009
• EAN: 9780687657315
• ISBN: 978-0-687-65731-5
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Abingdon Pillars of Theology; Abingdon Pillars of Theology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Christentum, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General