The Postmodern God P - (Wiley Blackwell Readings in Modern Theology) by Ward (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>The Postmodern God</i> introduces students and researchers to contemporary thought and how it could affect tomorrows theology.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Arguing for a new direction in postmodern theological thinking, away from the liberalism and nihilism of those who name themselves postmodern theologians, the book collects together for the first time important examples of the work of continental critical theorists relevant to the study of theology or religious studies. Each essay or excerpt is selected, edited and introduced by a leading exponent of that person's work, an exponent who is also a leading figure in contemporary theological debate. <p><br /> <i>The Postmodern God</i> introduces students and researchers to contemporary thought and how it could affect tomorrow's theology. In addition, the <i>Reader</i> offers examples of the work currently being done in theology and ethics which engages with contemporary critical theory. The material in this section treats some of the major themes of this new critical theology - the reappraisal of liturgy, theologies of the city, feminism and religious discourse, postmodern ethics, radical hermeneutics and theology beyond metaphysics.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Its theses are destined to be the subject of much discussion and have already generated comment in scholarly journals. <i>Tracey Rowland, Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge</i> <br /> <p><br /> </p> <p>This book, skilfully edited and introduced by Graham Ward, provides a framework for those who want to explore how theology might benefit from a critical engagement with postmodernism. <i>Richard Arrandale, Canterbury Christ Church College</i><br /> </p> <p>We are much indebted to the editor and publisher for this volume which will prove helpful to a wide variety of readers. <i>Merold Westphal, Fordham University in Philosophia Christi</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>The Revd. Dr. Graham Ward</b> currently teaches at The Centre for Religion, Culture and Gender, Manchester University. Prior to this he was Dean at Peterhouse, Cambridge University.
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