Theology in the Public Square
Church, Academy, and Nation
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Theology
| Author: | Gavin D'Costa | ISBN: | 9781118718438 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | April 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gavin D'Costa |
| ISBN: | 9781118718438 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | April 10, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
This imaginative study rethinks the nature of theology and its role in universities.
- The author sketches out a fascinating project using examples from US and UK institutions, whereby theology becomes a transformative force within universities.
- Imagines what a Christian university, in which all disciplines have been theologized, would look like.
- Feeds into discussions about the religious identity of denominationally-linked colleges and universities.
- Forms part of a wider attempt to imagine a vital public role for theology that enables it to serve both the Church and the wider community.
This imaginative study rethinks the nature of theology and its role in universities.
- The author sketches out a fascinating project using examples from US and UK institutions, whereby theology becomes a transformative force within universities.
- Imagines what a Christian university, in which all disciplines have been theologized, would look like.
- Feeds into discussions about the religious identity of denominationally-linked colleges and universities.
- Forms part of a wider attempt to imagine a vital public role for theology that enables it to serve both the Church and the wider community.
