Theology Shaped by Society: Sociological Theology Volume 2

by Robin Gill and Professor Robin Gill

Book Overview

Theology Shaped by Society argues that the sociology of knowledge can make an important contribution to theology. Part I argues that theology can be seen as a 'socially constructed reality' that is sometimes dangerously related to power but, at other times, that is a positively engaged discipline taking the risk of being shaped by particular societies and cultures. From this second perspective theology is seen properly as a thoroughly relational discipline,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409425975
• ISBN13: 9781409425977
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"