Author: Rasmussen, Larry (ed)
Title: Reinhold Niebuhr: Theologian of Public Life
Description: Collins, London, 1989. First Edition, Paperback. Near Fine/N/A. 9780005991329 black & white titles spine; a volume in the 'Making of Modern Theology' series; b/w. frontis. illust.of Reinhold Niebuhr; Larry Rasmussen's introductory essay and notes on the selected texts set Niebuhr in his historical context, chart the development of his thought and indicate the significance of his theology in the development of Christian theology as a whole. "Reinhold Niebuhr, the most significant North American theologian since the 18th century, has decisively influenced the shape of Christian thought and action in the United States for much of the 20th century. Niebuhr addressed social and politicol issues from the perspective of 'Christian Realism.' This was his blend of liberalism, shrewd social analysis, and elements within the Augustinian tradition. His legacy continues to be influential through his writings and the work of many of his distinguished students. This volume concentrates on the key texts and ideas in Niebuhr's thought. It presents the essential Niebuhr for students and the general reader.Substantial selections from Niebuhr's work illustrate key themes."; as-new copy; including notes, bibliography & indexes - 299 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Religion & Theology; Christian Theology; Christian Realism; Christianity; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0005991323. ISBN/EAN: 9780005991329. Inventory No: THG00078.

Keywords: BZDB227 Theology/Christian Theology/Christianity/Reinhold Niebuhr/'Making of Modern Theology' Series/Christian Realism Religion & Theology; Christian Theology; Christian Realism; Christianity; Sociology & Culture. Unbranded ISBN: 0005991323 EAN: 9780005


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