Budde / Brimlow The Church as Counterculture

1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7914-9242-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 248 Seiten

Reihe: SUNY series in Popular Culture and Political Change

Explores a new Christian identity in which churches reclaim their roles as communities of disciples to constitute a countercultural reality and challenge to secular society and existing power relations.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Budde, Michael L.

Brimlow, Robert W.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1
Practicing the Politics of Jesus
Rodney Clapp
2
Always in the Shadow of the Empire
Walter Brueggemann
3
Salt and Leaven: Resistances to Empire in the Street-Smart Paleochurch
Marianne Sawicki
4
The Nonviolent Terrorist: In Defense of Christian Fanaticism
Stanley Hauerwas
5
Solomon's Porch: The Church as Sectarian Ghetto
Robert W. Brimlow
6
Decisions That Inscribe Life's Patterns
Michael Warren
7
Legion and the Believing Community: Discipleship in an Imperial Age
Curt Cadorette
8
"There You Will See Him": Christianity Beyond the Frontier Myth
Roberto S. Goizueta
9
"Blowing the Dynamite of the Church": Catholic Radicalism from a Catholic Radicalist Perspective
Michael J. Baxter, C.S.C.
10
Pledging Allegiance: Reflections on Discipleship and the Church After Rwanda
Michael L. Budde
Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Michael L. Budde is Associate Professor of Political Science at DePaul University and the author of The (Magic) Kingdom of God: Christianity and Global Culture Industries and The Two Churches: Catholicism and Capitalism in the World System. Robert W. Brimlow is Associate Professor of Philosophy at St. John Fisher College.