Cultural Encounters: a Journal for the Theology of Culture, Vol. 17 No. 1 Apocalypse Now and Not yet--Leaving No One Behind |
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| General Editor:
| Metzger, Paul |
| Contribution by:
| Dean, Robert
Clapp, Rodney
Morehead, John
Baker, Joseph
Uscinski, Joseph
Calhoun, Jimi
Whittington, Cody |
| Author:
| Engagement, Institute for Cultural |
| ISBN: | 979-8-4321-5361-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2022 |
| Publisher: | Independently Published
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.99 |
Book Description:
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Many people easily dismiss or minimize eschatology, the apocalyptic, and the paranormal rather than account for them in constructive, holistic, and imaginative ways. As a result, we easily create a vacuum in which faulty versions of the future and the extraterrestrial realm dominate the theological and cultural landscape. Such distorted perspectives include nationalistic and exclusionary dreams of reality that employ various kinds of conspiracy theories to minimize "the other." This...
More DescriptionMany people easily dismiss or minimize eschatology, the apocalyptic, and the paranormal rather than account for them in constructive, holistic, and imaginative ways. As a result, we easily create a vacuum in which faulty versions of the future and the extraterrestrial realm dominate the theological and cultural landscape. Such distorted perspectives include nationalistic and exclusionary dreams of reality that employ various kinds of conspiracy theories to minimize "the other." This issue of Cultural Encounters highlights this and related themes.