Postliberal Theology: A Guide for the Perplexed

by Ron Michener and Ronald T. Michener

Book Overview

Postliberal theology is a movement in contemporary theology that rejects both the Enlightenment appeal to a 'universal rationality' and the liberal assumption of an immediate religious experience common to all humanity. The movement initially began in the 1980's with its association to Yale Divinity School. Theologians such as Hans Frei, Paul Holmer, David Kelsey, and George Lindbeck were influential and were significantly influenced by theologians...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567030059
• ISBN13: 9780567030054
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"