Offers a comprehensive survey and interpretation of contemporary Christian political theology in a newly revised and expanded edition This book presents the latest thinking on the topic of contemporary Christian political theology, with original and constructive essays that represent a range of opinions on various topics. With contributions from expert scholars in the field, it reflects a broad range of methodologies, ecclesial traditions, and geographic and social locations, and provides a sense of the diversity of political theologies. It also addresses the primary resources of the Christian tradition, which theologians draw on when constructing political theologies, and surveys some of the most important figures and movements in political theology. This revised and expanded edition provides the most comprehensive and accessible introduction to this lively and growing area of Christian theology. Organized into five sections, Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Theology, Second Edition addresses the many changes that have occurred over the last 15 years within the field of political theology. It features new essays that address social developments and movements, such as Anglican Social Thought, John Milbank, Anabaptist Political Theologies, African Political Theologies, Postcolonialism, Political Economy, Technology and Virtuality, and Grass-roots Movements. The book also includes a new essay on the reception of Liberation Theology. Offers essays on topics such as the Trinity, atonement, and eschatologyFeatures contributions from leading voices in the field of political theologyIncludes all-new entries covering fresh developments and movements like the urgency of climate change, virtuality and the digital age, the economic crisis of 2008, the discourse of religion and violence, and new modalities of warAddresses some important social movements from a theological point of view including postmodernism, grass-roots movements, and moreProvides both Islamic and Jewish responses to political theology Written for academics and students of political theology, Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Theology, 2nd Edition is an enlightening read that offers a wide range of authoritative essays from some of the most notable scholars in the field.
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Notes on Contributors ix Acknowledgments xiii Introduction to the Second Edition 1William T. Cavanaugh and Peter Manley Scott I. Historical Resources: Scripture, Traditions, Liturgy 13 1 Scripture: Old Testament 15Walter Brueggemann 2 Scripture: New Testament 28Christopher Rowland 3 Augustine 41Jean Bethke Elshtain 4 Aquinas 54Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt 5 The Reformation 67Andrew Bradstock 6 Liturgy 80Bernd Wannenwetsch II. Contemporary Political Theologies: Survey 95 7 Eastern Orthodox Thought 97Pantelis Kalaitzidis 8 Carl Schmitt 111Michael Hollerich 9 Karl Barth 125Haddon Willmer 10 Dietrich Bonhoeffer 137Stanley Hauerwas 11 John Courtney Murray 151Michael J. Baxter 12 Anglican Political Theology 164Luke Bretherton 13 Reinhold Niebuhr 178William Werpehowski 14 Feminist Theology, Southern 192Kwok Pui‐lan 15 Feminist Theology, Northern 207Elaine Graham 16 Jürgen Moltmann 222Nicholas Adams 17 Johann Baptist Metz 236J. Matthew Ashley 18 Political Theologies in Asia 250Aloysius Pieris 19 Black Political Theologies 264M. Shawn Copeland 20 Liberation Theology 1: Gustavo Gutiérrez 280Roberto S. Goizueta 21 Liberation Theology 2: Developments and Reception 293Mario I. Aguilar 22 Stanley Hauerwas 306R. R. Reno 23 John Milbank 320Gavin Hyman 24 Anabaptist Political Theologies 333Elizabeth Phillips 25 Political Theologies of Africa 346Emmanuel Katongole III. Constructive Political Theology 361 26 Trinity 363Kathryn Tanner 27 Creation 376Peter Manley Scott 28 Christology 389Raymund Schwager with Wolfgang Palaver 29 Atonement 403Timothy J. Gorringe 30 Spirit 416Mark Lewis Taylor 31 Church 431William T. Cavanaugh 32 Eschatology 444Robert W. Jenson IV. Structures and Movements 457 33 State and Civil Society 459Daniel M. Bell, Jr 34 Democracy 473John W. de Gruchy 35 Critical Theory 487Marsha Aileen Hewitt 36 Postmodernism 502Catherine Pickstock 37 Postcolonialism 516Agnes M. Brazal 38 Political Economy 531Michael S. Northcott 39 Technology and Information 544Michael S. Burdett 40 Grassroots Social Movements 558Joerg Rieger 41 Postsecular Political Theology 572Marcus Pound V. Abrahamic Perspectives 587 42 The Islamic Quest for Sociopolitical Justice 589Bustami Mohamed Khir 43 Abrahamic Theopolitics Revisited: A Jewish View 604Peter Ochs Index 619
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Offers a comprehensive survey and interpretation of contemporary Christian political theology in a newly revised and expanded edition This book presents the latest thinking on the topic of contemporary Christian political theology. With contributions from expert scholars in the field, it reflects a broad range of methodologies, ecclesial traditions, and geographic and social locations, and provides a sense of the diversity of political theologies. It also addresses the primary resources of the Christian tradition, on which theologians draw when constructing political theologies, and surveys some of the most important figures and movements in political theology. The revised and expanded edition provides the most comprehensive and accessible introduction to this lively and growing area of Christian theology. Organized into five sections, The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Theology, considers the many changes that have occurred over the last 15 years within the field of political theology. The revised text: Includes all-new entries covering fresh developments such as the urgency of climate change, virtuality and the digital age, and the economic crisis of 2008Addresses some important social movements from a theological point of view including postcolonialism, grass-roots movements, and more Written for academics and students of political theology, The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Theology, is an enlightening read that presents a wide range of authoritative essays from some of the most notable scholars in the field.
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9781119133711
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2019-03-01
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Wiley-Blackwell
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1134 gr
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249 mm
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178 mm
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36 mm
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P, 06
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Engelsk
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672

Biographical note

WILLIAM T. CAVANAUGH is Professor of Catholic Studies and Director of the Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology at DePaul University in Chicago. He holds degrees from Notre Dame, Cambridge, and Duke. He is co-editor of the journal Modern Theology, the author of seven books, and editor of four more. His books include Torture and Eucharist (Blackwell, 1998), The Myth of Religious Violence (OUP 2009), and Field Hospital (Eerdmans, 2016). He has lectured on six continents, and his work has been published in 15 languages.

PETER MANLEY SCOTT is Samuel Ferguson Professor of Applied Theology and the Director of the Lincoln Theological Institute at the University of Manchester. He is the author of Theology, Ideology and Liberation (Cambridge University Press, 1994), A Political Theology of Nature (Cambridge University Press, 2003), Anti-human Theology: Nature, Technology and the Postnatural (SCM Press, 2010), and A Theology of Postnatural Right (LIT, 2018). He is a member of the Center of Theological Inquiry (Princeton, USA), and part of its enquiry in Astrobiology, and Chair of the European Forum for the Study of Religion and the Environment.