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The Political Theology of Paul Tillich
The Political Theology of Paul Tillich
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The Political Theology of Paul Tillich explores the political theology of Paul Tillich, who was shaped by his experiences during World War I, his resistance to Nazism, and his immigration to the United States. Contributors explore Tillich's early work on religious socialism and its presence in his later systematic theology, dialogue with liberation theologies, and apply his thought to contemporary political concerns, showing the significance of his method of correlation for theological scholarship that engages culture.
Format: Hardback
Length: 312 pages
Publication date: 26 January 2023
Publisher: Lexington Books
The Political Theology of Paul Tillich delves into the profound and intricate political theology of one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century, Paul Tillich. Born in Germany in 1886, Tillich's life and work were profoundly shaped by his experiences during World War I, his unwavering opposition to the rise of Nazism in Germany, and his eventual immigration to the United States. Tillich's insightful analysis of fascism, rooted in his socialist ideals, and his unwavering commitment to writing theology in sync with culture, make his voice a vital contribution to contemporary political theology.
This volume brings together a diverse group of scholars from various generations, social and cultural backgrounds, and nationalities. Their collective contributions explore Tillich's early work on religious socialism and its enduring influence in his later systematic theology. They engage him in dialogue with liberation theologies, apply his ideas to contemporary political concerns, and demonstrate the significance of his method of correlation for theological scholarship that engages culture.
Through their meticulous research and thoughtful analysis, the contributors make a compelling case for the continued relevance of Tillich for political theology. They highlight his ability to bridge the gap between religion and politics, his commitment to social justice, and his nuanced understanding of the complexities of human nature.
In conclusion, The Political Theology of Paul Tillich offers a profound exploration of one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. Through the contributions of these scholars, Tillich's voice resonates with contemporary political concerns, providing valuable insights and perspectives for those seeking to understand the intersection of faith and politics. His enduring legacy continues to inspire and shape the field of political theology, reminding us of the importance of seeking truth, justice, and compassion in our world.
Weight: 462g
Dimension: 151 x 229 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793608895
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