The arguments that gives this book coherence is simply that theological convictions have lost their intelligibility. They have lost their power to train us in skills of truthfulness, partly because…
This new series places the accent on " theological" and reflects current interpretive ferment marked by growing resistance to the historical-critical project. It may be that Scripture interpretatio…
Hauerwas argues that the truth of the gospel cannot be discovered apart from its embodiment in specific communities of faith. The Christian life, he argues, is not about being in possession of "the…
Narrative Theology is still with us, to the delight of some and to the chagrin of others. 'Why Narrative?" is in reprint because it represents what is still a very important question. This diverse …
Why does a good and all-powerful God allow us to experience pain and suffering? According to Stanley Hauerwas, asking this question is a theological mistake. Drawing heavily on stories of ill and d…
Hauerwas explores why we so fervently seek explanations for suffering and evil, and he shows how modern medicine has become a god to which we look-in vain-for deliverance from the evils of disease …
Leading theological ethicist Stanley Hauerwas shows how discussions of Christology and the authority of scripture involve questions about what kind of community the church must be to rightly tell t…
In this bold and visionary book, two leading Christian thinkers explore the "alien" status of Christians in today's world and offer a compelling new vision of how the Christian church can regain it…
Author helps readers reflect theologically on war, church, justice, and nonviolence in this compelling volume, exploring issues such as how America depends on war for its identity, how war affects …
This book is deliberately ambigious in order to reflect the different but interrelated subject the author address in this book. Any reference to the end in a book on theology usually indicates that…