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" Grace, order, openness and diversity : "
Ian Bradley.
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BL
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1018009
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b772379
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| Main Entry
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Bradley, Ian C.
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Grace, order, openness and diversity : : reclaiming liberal theology /\ Ian Bradley.
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London ;New York :: Continuum,, 2010.
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1 online resource (xviii, 190 pages)
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0567054462
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: 1282867857
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: 661286785X
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: 9780567054463
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: 9781282867857
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: 9786612867859
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056726890X
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9780567268907
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-177) and index.
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| Contents
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Defining liberal theology and charting its history -- The present predicament and the challenge to the liberal frame of mind -- Grace -- Order -- Openness -- Diversity -- Escaping from fundamentalism and living in God's hope.
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In this highly accessible, passionately argued and scholarly book, Ian Bradley presents fundamentalism, born a hundred years ago in the United States of America, as the great twentieth-century heresy and aberration. He identifies and seeks to reclaim for the twenty first century a liberal theological tradition existing in Christianity, Islam, Judaism and the other major world faiths. This liberal heart is found in their scriptures and was often to the fore in their foundational stages but has more recently been overlaid with conservative reaction, fundamentalism and fear. He defines this liber.
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Liberalism (Religion)
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Liberalism (Religion)
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RELIGION-- Fundamentalism.
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230.046
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BR1615.B73 2010eb
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