Awaiting the King: Reforming Public Theology

by James K.A. Smith

In this culmination of his widely read and highly acclaimed Cultural Liturgies project, James K. A. Smith examines politics through the lens of liturgy. What if, he asks, citizens are not only thinkers or believers but also lovers? Smith explores how our analysis of political institutions would look different if we viewed them as incubators of love-shaping practices--not merely governing us but forming what we love. How would our political engagement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801035791
• ISBN13: 9780801035791
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"