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The spirit of American liberal theology : a history / Gary Dorrien.

Author/creator Dorrien, Gary J. author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2023]
Descriptionxiii, 662 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Partial contents Liberal theology in England, Germany, and the USA -- Transcendental intuitions and abolitionist disruptions -- Horace Bushnell and the metaphors of inspiration -- Romantic feminism and the new theology -- Social gospel progressivism -- The evangelical liberal gospel -- Personal idealism as theology -- Naturalistic empiricism as process theology -- Dialectical theology on liberal terms -- The radical Martin Luther King Jr. : personalist socialism, antimilitarism, and Black power -- Liberal liberation and ecofeminism -- Theologizing Whiteheadian creative transformation -- In a Catholic analogical spirit -- Constructing naturalistic humanizing theologies -- After the unnoticed renaissance.
Abstract "A history of the entire U.S. American tradition of theological liberalism that both streamlines and expands the history recounted in Dorrien's trilogy, The Making of American Liberal Theology"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Dorrien, Gary J. Spirit of American liberal theology First edition Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2023] 9781646983308
Genre/formChurch history.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2023020937
ISBN9780664268411
ISBN0664268412 paperback
ISBNelectronic book

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