To change the world : the irony, tragedy, and possibility of Christianity in the late modern world /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hunter, James Davison, 1955-
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=8b54c53ed25a4a7584f61054a24c2cb8
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 358 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-344) and index.
ISBN: 9780199745395
9780199730803
Index Number: BR517
CLC: B978
Contents: Christian faith and the task of world-changing -- Culture: the common view -- The failure of the common view -- An alternative view of culture and cultural change in eleven propositions -- Evidence in history -- The cultural economy of American Christianity -- For and against the mandate of creation -- The problem of power -- Power and politics in American culture -- The Christian Right -- The Christian Left -- The neo-Anabaptists -- Illusion, irony, and tragedy -- Rethinking power: theological reflections -- The challenge of faithfulness -- Old cultural wineskins -- The groundwork for an alternative way -- Toward a theology of faithful presence -- The burden of leadership: a theology of faithful presence in practice -- Toward a new city commons.