[PDF.81sq] Christ & Empire: From Paul to Postcolonial Times

Christ & Empire: From Paul to Postcolonial Times

[PDF.fm49] Christ & Empire: From Paul to Postcolonial Times

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 | #178202 in Books |  Joerg Rieger |  2007-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.72 x5.98l,1.22 | File type: PDF | 346 pages

 | Christ and Empire From Paul to Postcolonial Times

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Bit Unusual|By Customer|This is an unusual book that brings up the connection between Christianity and the powers of the world and how theology is intertwined with the powers of the world. Not an easy read, a bit boring and some of the people explored are not well-known. I find its general thesis to be accurate.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| |"In this stunning book, Joerg Rieger reveals the hidden grammar of Christology by elucidating how theological depictions of Christ have been laden with colonial biases. Yet he also shows that the Christ symbol cannot be simply domesticated and offers resources

Although we loathe admitting it, Christians have often, through crusade, conquest, and commerce, used the name and power of Christ to promote and justify political, economic, and even military gain. Rieger's ambitious and faith-filled project chips away at the colonial legacy of Christology to find the authentic Christ - or rather the many authentic depictions of Christ in history and theology that survive our self-serving domestications. Against the seeming inevitabili...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Christ & Empire: From Paul to Postcolonial Times   |  Joerg Rieger. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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