Reclaiming Narrative for Public Theology

by Mary Doak

This book furthers the development of American public theology by arguing for the importance of narrative to a theological interpretation of the nation's social and political life. In contrast to both sectarian theologies that oppose a diverse public life and liberal theologies that have lost their distinctiveness, narrative public theology seeks an engaged yet critical role consistent with the separation of church and state and respectful of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791462331
• ISBN13: 9780791462331
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.4"