Themes in the Current Reformation in Religious Thinking: The Covenantal Friendship of God (Studies in Religion & Society)

This volume provides a non-technical, systematic framework, this text seeks to explore, understand and assess some of the components in late-20th-century reformations in religious thinking. Based on the work of Abraham Heschel and Martin Buber (Jewish theologians), Ternece Fretheim (Hebrew scripture scholar), Sally McFague, Wendy Farley and other feminsit theologins, Jurgen Moltmann (liberation theolgian), Karl Bath, Emil Brunner, Reinhold Neibuhr (neo-orthodox theologians), and others, it then develops a convenantal theology to reshape our thinking about the nature of sin and redemption.