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

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...

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Auteur principal: Hunter, James Davison 1955- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New York Oxford University Press 2010
Dans:Année: 2010
Recensions:To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, & Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World by James Davison Hunter (review) (2011) (Brissett, Wilson)
To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World (2011) (Miller, Donald E., 1929 -)
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Christianisme / Mondialisation / Changement social / Témoignage de foi / Présence du salut / Théologie politique
B Responsabilité envers le monde / Existence chrétienne
B Engagement social / Engagement politique / Église
Sujets non-standardisés:B Christianity United States
B Church and the world
B Christianity (United States)
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Résumé: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
Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-344) and index
ISBN:0199730806