Walking with the Mud Flower Collective God's Fierce Whimsy and Dialogic Theological Method |
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Author:
| Jost, Stina Busman |
Series title: | Emerging Scholars Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4514-6961-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | 1517 Media
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Imprint: | Fortress Press |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
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Book Description:
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Arguing for a retrieval of the landmark work, God's Fierce Whimsy, Stina Busman Jost establishes the critical importance of this volume for the construction of a dialogic theological method. Undergirding this is a recognition of the theoretical importance of difference to theological construction and the dialogic as constitutive of theological practice; this is carried forward through engagement with the pivotal theorists Martin Buber and Mikhail Bakhtin, who helped pioneer the...
More DescriptionArguing for a retrieval of the landmark work, God's Fierce Whimsy, Stina Busman Jost establishes the critical importance of this volume for the construction of a dialogic theological method. Undergirding this is a recognition of the theoretical importance of difference to theological construction and the dialogic as constitutive of theological practice; this is carried forward through engagement with the pivotal theorists Martin Buber and Mikhail Bakhtin, who helped pioneer the philosophical and literary critical importance of otherness, difference, and dialogue. Finally, the author constructively engages recent developments in feminist theologies.