POSTMODERNITY (Guides to Theological Inquiry): Christian Identity in a Fragmented Age - Softcover

Lakeland, Paul

 
9780800630980: POSTMODERNITY (Guides to Theological Inquiry): Christian Identity in a Fragmented Age
Softcover
ISBN 10: 080063098X ISBN 13: 9780800630980
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1990

Synopsis

More than a guidebook to the postmodernity debate, Lakeland's volume clarifies the impulses and critical impetus behind the cultural, intellectual, and scientific expressions of postmodern thought. He goes on to identify the import and issues it presents for religion and for areas of Christian theology. Concentrating on God, Church, and Christ, Lakeland outlines the church's mission to the postmodern world, including a constructive theological apologetics.

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About the Author

Paul Lakeland is Professor of Theology at Fairfield University, Connecticut. Among his works are Theology and Critical Theory (1990), Postmodernity (Fortress Press, 1997), and The Liberation of the Laity (2003).

From the Back Cover

More than a guidebook to the postmodernity debate, Paul Lakeland's lively and novel volume clarifies the critical impulses behind the cultural, intellectual, and scientific expressions of postmodern thought. He identifies the issues it presents for religion and for Christian theology. Concentrating on God, Church, and Christ, Lakeland outlines the church's mission to the postmodern world, including a constructive theological apologetics.

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Publisher
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Publication date
1990
Language
English
ISBN 10 
080063098X
ISBN 13 
9780800630980
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
148