Theology and Church in Times of Change

Résumé du livre

"These essays, written by men associated with John Coleman Bennett during his long and prestigious career, honor him on the occasion of his retirement from the Presidency of Union Theological Seminary, New York. Following a Preface by Henery Pitney Van Dusen, the essays are divided into three parts: Part One: The Life and Thought of People of God. Robert McAfee Brown--"Theology and the Gospel: Reflections on Theological Method". Bernard Haring, C.Ss.R.--"Deossification of Theological obstacles in view of Ecumenism". Abraham J. Heschel--"God, Torah, and Israel". George W. Webber--"Theology, the Churches, and the Ministry". Part Two: The Affairs and Thought of the World. Roger L. Shinn--"Theological Ethics: Retrospect and Prospect". Douglas E. Sturm--"Aspects of the Interpenetration of Religion and Politics". Kenneth W. Thompson--"Theology and International relations". Robert W. Lynn--"The Eclipse of a Public: Protestant Reflections on religion and Public Education, 1940-1968". J. Alfred Martain, Jr.--"Jerusalem and Athens in tradition". Part Three: The Person and Thought of John Coleman Bennett. Reinhold Niebuhr--"John Coleman Bennett: Theologian, Churchman, and Educator". Daniel Day Williams--"Theology of John Coleman Bennett". Robert F. beach--"A selected Bibliography of the Writings of John Coleman Bennett"."--Publisher