Christ and Culture

ISBN: 1405121416

Author: Ward, Graham

Condition: New

Leading theologian Graham Ward presents a stimulating series of reflections on Christ and contemporary culture.Takes as its starting point Niebuhrs famous volume on Christ and Culture published in the 1970sExplores representations of Christ from sources as diverse as the New Testament and twentieth-century continental philosophyConsiders Christ and culture in the light of contemporary categories such as the body, gender, desire, politics and the sublimeDevelops an original and imaginative Christology rooted in Scriptural exegesis and concerned with todays cultural issuesThe author has been described as the most visionary theologian of his generation.