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Religion in The secular city : toward a postmodern theology

Title: Religion in The secular city : toward a postmodern theology / by Harvey Cox.
Author: Cox, Harvey, 1929-
Publication: New York : Simon and Schuster, ©1984.

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304 pages; 22 cm

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Contents

Part one. Praying for the children at the gate : the conservative critique of modern theology -- "To bring the nation back ..." : the revival of redneck religion -- Fundamentalism and the tradition of religious antimodernism -- True reason, true science, and true faith : the burden of fundamentalist theology -- Populist piety : fundamentalism as ideology -- Fundamentalism and postmodern theology
Part two . "How shall they possess the earth?" : the radical critique of modern theology -- Foreigners in consumer city : the rise of revolutionary Christianity -- Questionable concordat : the radical ruptura from modern theology -- Chispa and St. Francis Xavier -- Church of the poor? : the birth of the basic Christian communities -- Upending the pyramid : Christian base communities in Europe and United States -- new Nuclei -- Liberation theology : the voices of the uninvited -- But is it really theology? --4tChristian radicals and the failure of modern theology
Part three. From the bottom and from the edges : sources of a postmodern theology -- Great inversion -- "Devil is a modernist" -- Gelding of God and the birth of modern religion -- Resurrection of life -- Toward a postmodern theology -- Ancient runes speak--postmodern theology and the world faiths -- Carnival faith--people's religion and postmodern theology -- New reformation?

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83019619

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Princeton University Library