Beyond Liberalism and Fundamentalism: How Modern and Postmodern Philosophy Set the Theological Agenda
by Nancey Murphy
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American Protestant Christianity is often described as a two-party system divided into liberals and conservatives. This book clarifies differences between the intellectual positions of these two groups by advancing the thesis that the philosophy of the modern period is largely responsible for the polarity of Protestant Christian thought.A second thesis is that the modern philosophical positions driving the division between liberals and conservatives have themselves been called into question. show more It therefore becomes opportune to ask how theology ought to be done in a postmodern era, and to envisio show lessTags
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- Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics and Government, History
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- 261.5 — Religion Christian organization, social work & worship Social theology and interreligious relations and attitudes Christianity and secular disciplines
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- BT28 .M87 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Doctrinal Theology Doctrinal Theology Doctrine and dogma
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