Reinhold Niebuhr on politics, religion, and Christian faith
By: by Richard Crouter
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9780195379679; 9780195379686
Description: "This book traces the significance of Reinhold Niebuhr's thought for secular as well as deeply Christian minds. Placed in the context of religious and cultural history, Niebuhr's theological views deepen and challenge contemporary expertise on issues of war, peace, economic and personal security"--Back cover.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Why Niebuhr in a new era?; title: Taking the long view of history; title: Recognizing human ambiguity; title: Connecting with wit and words; title: Revisiting America with irony; title: Debating politics and the Christian faith; title: Living with Niebuhr's legacy.