Fields of Faith Theology and Religious Studies for the Twenty-First Century

Name: Fields of Faith Theology and Religious Studies for the Twenty-First Century
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ISBN: 9780521847377

ISBN-10: 0521847370

ISBN-13: 9780521847377

Edition: 2005

Authors: David F. Ford, Ben Quash, Janet Martin Soskice, Janet Martin Soskice, Janet Martin Soskice

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How will the study of theology and the religions in higher education be shaped in the coming century? This book offers several different perspectives on this field of study with suggestions for a future in which theology and religious studies are pursued together. There are examples of the interplay of theology and religious studies with reference to a range of topics: God, love, scripture, worship, argument, reconciliation, friendship and justice. The contributors practise different disciplines within the field, often in combination, covering theology, philosophy, history, phenomenology, literary studies, hermeneutics, politics, ethics and law. Their specialisms embrace Judaism,…

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List price: $73.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/17/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.25" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.210

Ben Quashnbsp;is Professor of Christian Theology and the Arts at King's College London, UK.



Introduction




The End of the Enlightenment's Neutral Ground



The study of religion and the rise of atheism: conflict or confirmation?




Doing theology in the university




Shaping the field: a transatlantic perspective




The study of religion as corrective reading




Meetings on Common Ground



Understanding Faith



God




Love




Scripture




Worship




The Practice of Justice and Love



Argument Nicholas Adams



Reconciliation




Friendship




Justice



Response: Fields of Faith


An experiment in the study of theology and the religions