Table of Contents

List of Contributors
Introduction

Unit 1: Key Themes in Modern Theology
1 Antecedents of Modern Theology - Randall C. Zachman
2 The Enlightenment - Ephraim Radner
3 Theology and Philosophy - Dirk Evers
4 Deism - Diego Lucci
5 Idealism - Gary Dorrien
6 Romanticism - Justin Stratis
7 Theology and the Sciences - Michael Burdett
8 Theology and the Study of Religion - Christine Helmer
9 Critical Biblical Scholarship - Michael C. Legaspi
10 Theology and the Modern University - Johannes Zachhuber
11 Liberal Theology - Theo Hobson
12 Vermittlungstheologie - Annette G. Aubert
13 Historical Consciousness - Joshua B. Davis
14 Natural Theology- Russell Re Manning
15 Process Theology - Donna Bowman
16 Dialectical Theology - Declan Kelly
17 Theology and Existentialism - George Pattison
18 Theology and Politics - Peter Casarella
19 Theology and Globalization - Jeorg Rieger
20 Postcolonial Theology - SueJeanne Koh
21 Christian Theology and the Jewish People - R. Kendall Soulen
22 Ecological Theology - Daniel P. Castillo
23 Theology and the Arts - Jeremy Begbie
24 Theology and Popular Culture - Richard Goodwin
25 Theology and Language - Jonathan Tran
26 Theology and Hermeneutics - David W. Congdon
27 Theology and Apocalyptic - Douglas Harink
28 Theology and Postmodernism - Sasja Emilie Mathiasen Stopa
29 Post-Secular Theology - Mattias Martinson
30 Post-Holocaust Theology - Mark Lindsay
31 Ecumenical Theology - Michael Root
32 Latin American Liberation Theology - Lilian Calles Barger
33 Black Theology - Keri L. Day
34 Feminist Theology - Priscilla Pope-Levison
35 Queer(ing) Theology - Susannah Cornwall
36 Latino/a Theology Rubén - Rosario Rodriguez
37 Postliberal Theology - Joseph L. Mangina
38 Radical Orthodoxy - Catherine Pickstock
39 Analytic Theology - Christa McKirland
40 African Theologies - Tinyiko Maluleke
41 South Asian Theology - Songram Basumatary
42 East Asian Theology - Chloë Starr and Umetsu
Cho Haruka
43 Asian American Theology - David C. Chao
44 Catholic Modernism - Jamie Callison
45 Orthodox Theology in Modernity - Paul Ladourcoeur
46 The Catholic Enlightenment - Shaun Blanchard
47 The First Vatican Council - Kirstin Colberg
48 The Nouvelle Théologie - Jon Kirwan
49 Transcendental Thomism - Stephen M. Fields, SJ
50 Neo-Scholasticism - Simon Francis Gaine, OP
51 The Second Vatican Council - Michael Attridge
52 Anglican Theology - Robert S. Heaney
53 Pentecostal Theologies - Lisa P. Stephenson
54 Evangelical Theology - Tom Greggs

Unit 2: Key Figures in Modern Theology
55 John Wesley (1703-1791) - Martin D. Phillips
56 Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) - Kyle Strobel
57 Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) - Christopher Insole
58 Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834) - Shelli M. Poe
59 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831)- Martin De Nys
60 Ferdinand Christian Baur (1792-1860) - David Lincicum and
Johannes Zachhuber
61 Johann Adam Möhler (1796-1838) - Grant Kaplan
62 Charles Hodge (1797-1878) - Daniel J. Pedersen
63 John Henry Newman (1801-1890) - Andrew Meszaros
64 Ludwig Feuerbach (1804-1872) - Taido Chino
65 David Friedrich Strauss (1808-1874) - Thomas Fabisiak
66 Isaak August Dorner (1809-1884) - Piotr J. Malysz
67 Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) - Aaron P. Edwards
68 Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) - Christiana de Groot
69 Karl Marx (1818-1883) - Christopher Craig Brittain
70 Albrecht Ritschl (1822-1889) - Paul T. Nimmo
71 Matthias Joseph Scheeben (1835 -1888) - Aaron Pidel, SJ
72 Abraham Kuyper (1837-1920) - Craig G. Bartholomew
73 William James (1842-1910) - Hunter Brown
74 Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) - David Deane
75 Charles Octavius Boothe (1845-1924) - Walter R. Strickland II
76 Wilhelm Herrmann (1846-1922) - Christophe Chalamet
77 Adolf von Harnack (1851-1930) - Thomas Albert Howard
78 B. B. Warfield (1851-1921) - Paul Kjoss Helseth
79 Herman Bavinck (1854-1921)- N. Gray Sutanto
80 Walter Rauschenbusch (1861-1918) - William Pitts
81 Ernst Troeltsch (1865-1923) - Ulrich Schmiedel
82 Sergius Nikolaevich Bulgakov (1871-1944) - Catherine Evtuhov
83 Réginald Marie Garrigou-Lagrange (1877-1964) - Cajetan Cuddy, OP
84 Rudolf Bultmann (1884-1976) - Christof Landmesser
85 Romano Guardini (1885-1968) - Joshua Furnal
86 Karl Barth (1886-1968) - Katherine Sonderegger
87 Paul Tillich (1886-1965) - Julia Meszaros
88 Erich Przywara (1889-1972) - John R. Betz
89 Emil Brunner (1889-1966) - David Andrew Gilland
90 Erik Peterson (1890-1960) - Michael Hollerich
91 Suzanne de Dietrich (1891-1981) - Simone Sinn
92 Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) - Karen V. Guth
93 Georges Vasilievich Florovsky (1893-1979) - Marcus Plested
94 H. Richard Niebuhr (1894-1962) - Kristine A. Culp
95 Marie-Dominique Chenu (1895-1990) - Stephan van Erp
96 Henri de Lubac (1896-1991) - Jordan Hillebert
97 Charles Hartshorne (1897-2000) - Daniel A. Dombrowski
98 Vladimir Lossky (1903-58) - Aristotle Papanikolaou
99 Dumitru Staniloae (1903-93) - Petre Maican
100 Karl Rahner (1904-1984) - Peter Joseph Fritz
101 Yves Congar (1904-1995) - Elizabeth Groppe
102 Bernard Lonergan, SJ (1904-1984) - Jeremy D. Wilkins
103 Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988) - Francesca Aran Murphy
104 Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) - Lori Brandt Hale
105 Helmut Gollwitzer (1908-1993) - W. Travis McMaken
106 Simone Weil (1909-1943) - Maria Clara Bingemer
107 Gerhard Ebeling (1912-2001) - R. David Nelson
108 Carl F. H. Henry (1913-2003) - Nicholas T. Pruitt
109 Thomas F. Torrance (1913-2007) - Myk Habets
110 Edward Schillebeeckx (1914-2009) - Julia Feder
111 Alexander Schmemann (1921-1983) - Victoria De Haan
112 Hans Frei (1922-1988) - Ben Fulford
113 George Lindbeck (1923-2018) - Jane Barter
114 Gordon D. Kaufman (1925-2011) - Myriam Renaud
115 Jürgen Moltmann (1926-2024) - Christiaan Mostert
116 John Howard Yoder (1927-1997) - John C. Nugent
117 Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict XVI (1927-2022) - Tracey Rowland
118 Hans Küng (1928-2021) - Annemarie C. Mayer
119 Gustavo Gutiérrez (1928-2024) - David Tombs
120 Wolfhart Pannenberg (1928-2014) - Timothy Harvie
121 Mary Daly (1928-2010) - Lisa D. Powell
122 Johann Baptist Metz (1928-2019) - J. Matthew Ashley
123 Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) - Reggie L. Williams
124 Dorothee Sölle (1929-2003) - Sarah K. Pinnock
125 Kosuke Koyama (1929-2009) - Joas Adiprasetya
126 Robert Jenson (1930-2017) - Stephen John Wright
127 John Mbiti (1931-2019) - Jacob K. Olupona
128 John Zizioulas (1931-2023) - Najib George Awad
129 Kallistos Ware (1934-2022) - John Behr
130 Mercy Amba Oduyoye (1934-)- Alice Yafeh-Deigh
131 Eberhard Jüngel (1934-2021) - Deborah Casewell
132 James Hal Cone (1936-2018)- Raymond Carr
133 Rosemary Radford Ruether (1936-2022) - Lisa Isherwood
134 Delores S. Williams (1937-2022) - Dianne M. Stewart
135 Leonardo Boff (1938-) - Néstor Medina
136 Colin Gunton (1941-2003) - Lincoln Harvey
137 Elizabeth Johnson (1941-)- Elizabeth O’Donnell Gandolfo
138 Marilyn McCord Adams (1943-2017) - Shannon Craigo-Snell
139 Katie Geneva Cannon (1950-2018) - Candace M. Laughinghouse
140 Rowan Williams (1950-) - Medi Volpe
141 Marcella Althaus Reid (1952-2009) - Mary E. Hunt
142 John Webster (1955-2016) - Kenneth Oakes

Indexes


Glossary
Bibliography
Index

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A handbook to Christian theology in the modern period, covering key themes, movements, figures and texts.

About the Author

Philip G. Ziegler is Chair in Christian Dogmatics at the University of Aberdeen, UK

R. David Nelson is director of Baylor University Press, USA