Empire and the Christian Tradition (Paperback)
Don H. Compier
ISBN 10: 0800662156 ISBN 13: 9780800662158
Published by Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2007
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Paperback. Distinguished theologians assess the achievements and legacies of thirty-one theological giants in light of Christianity's engagement with imperial power, conquest, colonization, and post colonial themes. This is a textbook anthology suitable for classroom use. Assesses the achievements and legacies of thirty-one theological giants in light of Christianity's engagement with imperial power, conquest, colonization, and post colonial themes. This is a textbook anthology suitable for classroom use. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780800662158
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Distinguished theologians assess the achievements and legacies of thirty- one theological giants in light of Christianity's engagement with imperial power, conquest, colonization, and post colonial themes. A unique textbook anthology ideal for classroom use.
About the Authors:
Don H. Compier is dean and professor of theology at Community of Christ Seminary at Graceland University, Independence, Missouri.His books include John Calvin"s Rhetorical Doctrine of Sin (2001), What Is Rhetorical Theology? Textual Practice and Public Discourse (1999), and Empire and the Christian Tradition: New Reading of Classical Theologians, co-edited with Kwok Pui Lan and Joerg Rieger (Fortress Press, 2007).
Joerg Rieger is distinguished professor of theology, Cal Turner Chancellor's Chair of Wesleyan Studies, and director of the Wendland-Cook Program in Religion and Justice at Vanderbilt University. Hs books include Jesus vs. Caesar: For People Tired of Serving the Wrong God (2018), No Religion but Social Religion: Liberating Wesleyan Theology (2018), Unified We Are a Force: How Faith and Labor Can Overcome America's Inequalities (2016), and No Rising Tide: Theology, Economics, and the Future (2009).
Kwok Pui-lan is Professor of Theology at Episcopal Divinity School.
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Title: Empire and the Christian Tradition (...
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Paperback
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