Culture, Inculturation, and Theologians: A Postmodern Critique

by Gerald A. Arbuckle and Gerald A. Arbuckle SM

The split between the Gospel and culture is without doubt the drama of our time," wrote Paul VI in 1975. Since that time there has been an increasingly urgent awareness that inculturation is an indispensable task of the church. But inculturation, the dialogue between church and cultures, demands first of all that we who would enter into the dialogue understand what "culture" itself means and what dialogue entails. To that end, cultural anthropologist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814654584
• ISBN13: 9780814654583
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 8.9"