Orthodoxy, Liberalism, and Adaptation: Essays on Ways of Worldmaking in Times of Change from Biblical, Historical and Systematic Perspectives
Liberalism and Orthodoxy can only be succesfull as strategies for coping with change in society when they will be able to outline a recognisable and authentic framework for religiously informed pratcises and ethics.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden
BRILL
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | Orthodoxy, Liberalism, and Adaptation. Essays on Ways of Worldmaking in Times of Change from Biblical, Historical and Systematic Perspectives (2014) (Hall, Eric E., 1980 -)
[Rezension von: Orthodoxy, liberalism, and adaptation] (2017) (Nicol, George G., 1948 -) |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in Theology and Religion Ser.
v.15 |
| Further subjects: | B
Change - Religious aspects
B Electronic books |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9789004208698 |
| Summary: | Liberalism and Orthodoxy can only be succesfull as strategies for coping with change in society when they will be able to outline a recognisable and authentic framework for religiously informed pratcises and ethics. Intro -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Part One Introductory Overview -- Introduction Why This Volume -- Chapter One Religious Orthodoxy as a Modalit y of "Adaptation" -- Part Two Biblical Studies -- Chapter Two Does an Exclusive Veneration of God Necessarily Have to Be Violent? Israel's Stony Way to Monotheism and Some Theological Consequences -- Chapter Three Coping with Violence in the Bible: A Response to Rainer Albertz -- Chapter Four "Common Judaism", "the Parting of the Ways", and "the Johannine Community" -- Part Three Historical Studies -- Chapter Five Believing, Belonging, and Adapting: The Case of Religious Modernism -- Chapter Six "When Creed and Morals Rot ...": Orthodoxies versus Liberalisms in the Nineteenth-Century Netherlands Reformed Church -- Chapter Seven Truth, Orthodoxy, and the Nouvelle Théologie: Truth as Issue in a "Second Modernist Crisis" (1946-1950) -- Part Four Systematic Studies -- Chapter Eight Orthodoxy, History and Theology: Recontextualisation and Its Descriptive and Programmatic Features -- Chapter Nine Orthopraxis and Being Faithful to One's Tradition -- Chapter Ten Reconstructing the Change from Judaism to Christianity as a Paradigm Shift -- Chapter Eleven Christian Fundamentalism as a Reaction to the Enlightenment Illustrated by the Case of Biblical Inerrancy -- Part Five Conclusions -- Chapter Twelve The Ambivalence of Adaptation and the Ongoing Strength of Religion -- Bibliography -- Index of Texts -- Index of Authors -- Index of Subjects. |
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| ISBN: | 9004209840 |