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By Max L. Stackhouse

This is the fourth quantity within the sequence God and Globalization, backed through the guts of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, N.J. the three prior volumes have been multi-authored. This quantity is authored completely by way of Max Stackhouse, the final editor of the sequence, with a Foreword by means of the prestigious church historian Justo Gonzales. This ultimate interpretive quantity argues for a view of Christian theology that, in severe discussion with different international religions and philosophies, is ready to interact the hot global scenario, play a severe position in reforming the "powers" which are turning into extra different and independent, and generate a social ethic for the twenty first century.

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