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Reinhold Niebuhr and contemporary politics : God and power / edited by Richard Harries and Stephen Platten.

Contributor(s): Harries, Richard, 1936- | Platten, Stephen
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford, England ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xi, 260 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199571833 (alk. paper); 019957183X (alk. paper)Other title: Reinhold Niebuhr & contemporary politicsSubject(s): Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971 | Christianity and politics | Christian ethics | Political ethicsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Reinhold Niebuhr in historical perspective / Robin W. Lovin -- On recent political uses of Reinhold Niebuhr : toward a new appreciation of his legacy / Mac McCorkle -- Niebuhr's 'nature of man' and Christian realism / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Radical orthodoxy's critique of Niebuhr / Ben Quash -- The nature and destiny of serious theology / Samuel Wells -- Reinhold Niebuhr's 'outsider ecclesiology' / Wendy Dackson -- Niebuhr, liturgy, and public theology / Stephen Platten -- Falling far short : taking sin seriously / Martyn Percy -- Distinguishing hope from Utopian aspiration : revisiting Reinhold Niebuhr / Ian Markham -- Reinhold Niebuhr and the political possibility of forgiveness / Nigel Biggar -- What makes us think that God wants democracy? / Richard Harries -- Realism and progress : Niebuhr's thought and contemporary challenges / Anatol Lieven -- Reinhold Niebuhr and the use of force / John D. Carlson -- The irony of American evangelical politics / Kevin Carnahan -- Reinhold Niebuhr and the problem of religious pluralism / Wilfred M. McClay -- Conclusion: Realism revisited / Stephen Platten.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West BX4827 .N5 R43 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903224851

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reinhold Niebuhr in historical perspective / Robin W. Lovin -- On recent political uses of Reinhold Niebuhr : toward a new appreciation of his legacy / Mac McCorkle -- Niebuhr's 'nature of man' and Christian realism / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Radical orthodoxy's critique of Niebuhr / Ben Quash -- The nature and destiny of serious theology / Samuel Wells -- Reinhold Niebuhr's 'outsider ecclesiology' / Wendy Dackson -- Niebuhr, liturgy, and public theology / Stephen Platten -- Falling far short : taking sin seriously / Martyn Percy -- Distinguishing hope from Utopian aspiration : revisiting Reinhold Niebuhr / Ian Markham -- Reinhold Niebuhr and the political possibility of forgiveness / Nigel Biggar -- What makes us think that God wants democracy? / Richard Harries -- Realism and progress : Niebuhr's thought and contemporary challenges / Anatol Lieven -- Reinhold Niebuhr and the use of force / John D. Carlson -- The irony of American evangelical politics / Kevin Carnahan -- Reinhold Niebuhr and the problem of religious pluralism / Wilfred M. McClay -- Conclusion: Realism revisited / Stephen Platten.

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