Theology and Narrative: Selected Essays

by Hans W. Frei

Hans W. Frei (1922-1988) was one of the most influential American theologians of his generation. Early in his career he drew attention to the importance of biblical narratives; he helped make Karl Barth once again a creative voice in contemporary theology; and he served as a model of what his colleague, George Lindbeck, has called "postliberal theology." This volume collects ten of Frei's lectures and essays, many of them never before published. Addressing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195078802
• ISBN13: 9780195078800
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"