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John Milbank - Theology and Social Theory: Beyond Secular Reason - 9781405136839 - V9781405136839
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Theology and Social Theory: Beyond Secular Reason

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Description for Theology and Social Theory: Beyond Secular Reason Hardback. This is a revised edition of John Milbank's masterpiece, which sketches the outline of a specifically theological social theory. The Times Higher Education Supplement wrote of the first edition that it was "a tour de force of systematic theology. It would be churlish not to acknowledge its provocation and brilliance". Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1050.
This is a revised edition of John Milbank’s masterpiece, which sketches the outline of a specifically theological social theory.

  • The Times Higher Education Supplement wrote of the first edition that it was “a tour de force of systematic theology. It would be churlish not to acknowledge its provocation and brilliance”.
  • Featured in The Church Times “100 Best Christian Books"
  • Brings this classic work up-to-date by reviewing the development of modern social thought.
  • Features a substantial new introduction by Milbank, clarifying the theoretical basis for his work.
  • Challenges the notion that sociological critiques of theology are ‘scientific’.
  • Outlines a specifically theological social ... Read more
  • Written by one of the world’s most influential contemporary theologians and the author of numerous books.
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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Number of Pages
484
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405136839
SKU
V9781405136839
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About John Milbank
John Milbank is Professor of Religion, Politics and Ethics at the University of Nottingham and one of the most influential contemporary theologians. He is also the author of The Word Made Strange: Theology, Language, Culture (Blackwell, 1996).

Reviews for Theology and Social Theory: Beyond Secular Reason
Praise for the First edition "Milbank's work is a tour de force of systematic theology. It would be churlish not to acknowledge its provocation and brilliance." Times Higher Education Supplement "The thesis is relatively simple, its orchestration is stunning in scope as well as in harmonies." Modern Theology ... Read more

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