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The Blackwell Companion to Postmodern Theology

ISBN: 978-0-470-99834-2

April 2008

Wiley-Blackwell

560 pages

Description
This Companion provides a definitive collection of essays on postmodern theology, drawing on the work of those individuals who have made a distinctive contribution to the field, and whose work will be significant for the theologies written in the new millennium.

  • The definitive collection of essays on postmodern theology, drawing on the work of those individuals who have made a distinctive contribution to the field.
  • Each essay is introduced with a short account of the writer's previous work, enabling the reader to view it in context.
  • Discusses the following desciplines: Aesthetics, Ethics, Gender, Hermeneutics, Phenomenology, Heideggerians, and Derrideans.
  • Edited by Graham Ward, one of the most outstanding and original theologians working in the field today.
About the Author
The Revd Dr Graham Ward is Professor of Contextual Theology in the department for Religions and Theology at the University of Manchester and one of the Directors of the Centre for Religion and Political Culture based there. His books available from Blackwell include The Postmodern God (1997), The Certeau Reader (1999), True Religion (2002), and Christ and Culture (forthcoming).
Features

  • The definitive collection of essays on postmodern theology, drawing on the work of those individuals who have made a distinctive contribution to the field.
  • Each essay is introduced with a short account of the writer's previous work, enabling the reader to view it in context.
  • Discusses the following desciplines: Aesthetics, Ethics, Gender, Hermeneutics, Phenomenology, Heideggerians, and Derrideans.
  • Edited by Graham Ward, one of the most outstanding and original theologians working in the field today.