The Remaking of Evangelical Theology

by Gary Dorrien

Publisher:

Westminster John Knox

, 1998

Overview

In this in-depth historical analysis of evangelical theology, Gary Dorrien describes how evangelicalism has developed and matured. Beginning at the turn of the century and the start of the fundamentalist-modernist controversies, he notes the key figures and institutions of the evangelical movement. He also shows how evangelicalism has both diversified and entered into the broader theological discussions of today.

Key Features

• Explains how evangelicalism has developed and matured
• Notes the key figures and institutions of the evangelical movement
• Shows how evangelicalism has diversified and entered into the broader theological discussions of today

Praise for The Remaking of Evangelical Theology

Perspectives in Religious Studies (Vol. 32, No. 4, Winter 2005) “[C]omprehensive, detailed without being pedantic, accurate, and insightful.”

--Roger E. Olson, George Truett Theological Seminary, Waco, TX

Product Details

• Title: The Remaking of Evangelical Theology
• Author: Gary Dorrien
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox
• Print Publication Date: 1998
• Pages: 262
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• ISBNs: 9780664258030, 0664258034
• Resource ID: LLS:RMKNGVNGLCLTH
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-09-13T00:47:24Z

About Gary Dorrien

Gary Dorrien is Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics, Union Theological Seminary, and Professor of Religion, Columbia University. He is the author of more than twenty books and three hundred articles that range across the fields of social ethics, philosophy, theology, political economics, social and political theory, religious history, cultural criticism, and intellectual history. He is a two-time recipient of the American Library Association’s Choice Award, a 2012 recipient of the Association of American Publishers’ PROSE Award, and a 2017 recipient of the Grawemeyer award for his book The New Abolition: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Black Social Gospel.