Converging on Culture - Theologians in Dialogue With Cultural Analysis and Criticism

Klappentext Theologians are increasingly looking to cultural analysis and criticism! rather than philosophy! as a dialogue partner for cross-disciplinary studies. This book explores the importance of this shift by bringing together scholars from a variety of theological perspectives to analyze different contemporary theories of culture and cultural movements. The essays here examine the theoretical relationship between theology and cultural studies and then discuss a series of controversial topics that cry out for theological reflection. Zusammenfassung Theologians are increasingly looking to cultural criticism, rather than philosophy, as a dialogue partner for cross-disciplinary studies. This book explores the importance of this shift, analyzing different contemporary theories of cultural movements.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Delwin (Harvey H. Potthoff Professor of Chr Brown, Delwin Davaney Brown
• Con la collaborazione di: Delwin Brown (Editore), Delwin (Harvey H. Potthoff Professor of Christian Theology) Brown (Editore), Brown Delwin (Editore), Sheila Greeve Davaney (Editore), Sheila Greeve (Professor of Theology Davaney (Editore), Davaney Sheila Greeve (Editore), Kathryn Tanner (Editore), Kathryn (Associate Professor of Theology Tanner (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 25.10.2001
• EAN: 9780195144666
• ISBN: 978-0-19-514466-6
• Pagine: 224
• Serie: AAR Reflection and Theory in the Study of Religion; American Academy of Religion B; AAR Reflection and Theory in the Study of Religion
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Opere generiche, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo; Cultural Studies, Social Theory, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Christianity / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, Theology, Christianity, Philosophy of religion