With a firm grasp on the nettle, volume 3. of New Theology consists of some brilliant commentators on the current theological scene on topics such as contemporary ethics, social action, and personal motivation.
Contents:
Ninian Smart, The International Crisis of British Christianity; Daniel Callahan, The Secular City: Toward a Theology of Secularity; John Macquarrie, How Can We Think of God; Kenneth Hamilton, Homo Religiosus and Historical Faith; James M. Gustafson, Context Versus Principles: A Misplaced Debate in Christian Ethics; Paul Peachey, New Ethical Possibility: The Task of "Post-Christendom" Ethics; Tom F. Driver, Sexuality and Jesus; John Killinger, The Uses of Agnosticism: Secularism in Modern Literature; George W. Webber, The Christian Minister and the Social Problems of the Day; Daniel Berrigan, S.J., Fidelity to the Living: Reflections
Edited by Martin E. Marty and Dean G. Peerman
About the Author
Martin Marty, one of today's most respected theologians, is professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, where the Martin Marty Center has been founded to promote public religion endeavors. His more than fifty books include Modern American Religion. He is a winner of the National Book Award and was the first religion scholar to receive the National Humanities Medal.