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  • American Democratic Socialism

    History, Politics, Religion, and Theory

    by Gary Dorrien ...
    A sweeping, ambitious history of American democratic socialism from one of the world’s leading intellectual historians and social ethicists“Dorrien is supremely qualified for the task he has set himself in this very thoughtful, necessary, and timely book.”—Maurice Isserman, author of The Other American: The Life of Michael HarringtonDemocratic socialism is ascending in the United States as a ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Breaking White Supremacy

    Martin Luther King Jr. and the Black Social Gospel

    by Gary Dorrien ...
    The award–winning author of The New Abolition continues his history of black social gospel with this study of its influence on the Civil Rights movement.The civil rights movement was one of the most searing developments in modern American history. It abounded with noble visions, resounded with magnificent rhetoric, and ended in nightmarish despair. It won a few legislative victories and had a ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Over from Union Road

    My Christian-Left-Intellectual Life

    by Gary Dorrien ...
    Gary Dorrien, the renowned social ethicist, theologian, and intellectual historian whose many books are routinely described as magisterial and definitive, in this book turns to interpret his own life as a participant in the religious, intellectual, and social justice currents of his generation. Dorrien tells his personal story of growing up in a working-class family in mid-Michigan, fixing on the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness

    A Vindication of Democracy and a Critique of Its Traditional Defense

    by Reinhold Niebuhr ...
    "[A] brilliant and creative vindication of democracy . . . a theology of Western culture which remains intellectually unsurpassed." —Larry Rasmussen in Reinhold Niebuhr: Theologian of Public LifeThe Children of Light and the Children of Darkness, first published in 1944, is considered one of the most profound and relevant works by the influential theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, and certainly the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Assembling Futures

    Economy, Ecology, Democracy, and Religion

    by Jennifer Quigley, Catherine Keller, Gary Dorrien, Paulina Ochoa Espejo, Marion Grau, Eunchul Jung, Hilary McKane, Marcia Pally, Joerg Rieger0, Daniel A. Siedell1, Devin Singh2 ...
    Series series Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia
    Transdisciplinary insights at the intersection of religion, democracy, ecology, and economyWhat is the relationship of religion to economy, ecology, and democracy? In our fraught moment, what critical questions of religion may help to assembly democratic processes, ecosystems, and economic structures differently? What possible futures might emerge from transdisciplinary work across these ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • The Spirit of American Liberal Theology

    A History

    by Gary Dorrien ...
    The Spirit of American Liberal Theology is an interpretation of the entire U.S. American tradition of liberal theology. A highly condensed and far-more-accessible summary of Gary Dorrien’s three-volume trilogy, The Making of American Liberal Theology (Westminster John Knox Press 2001, 2003, and 2006), Dorrien here presses the argument that the most abundant, diverse, and persistent tradition of ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • The Political Theology of Paul Tillich

    by Rachel Sophia Baard, Gary Dorrien, Ronald H. Stone, Mark Lewis Taylor, Scott Paeth, Andre L. Price, Rubén Rosario Rodriguez, Michele E. Watkins, Sigríður Guðmarsdóttir, Ilona Nord0, Verna Ehret1, Mary Ann Stenger2, Ben Siu-pun Ho3, Matthew Lon Weaver4 ...
    Series series Faith and Politics: Political Theology in a New Key
    The Political Theology of Paul Tillich explores the political theology of one of the foremost thinkers of the 20th century, Paul Tillich, whose life and scholarship were decisively shaped by his experiences during World War I, his resistance to the rising scourge of Nazism in Germany, and his subsequent immigration to the United States. Tillich’s discerning analysis of fascism, grounded in his ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Social Democracy in the Making

    Political and Religious Roots of European Socialism

    by Gary Dorrien ...
    An expansive and ambitious intellectual history of democratic socialism from one of the world’s leading intellectual historians and social ethicistsThe fallout from twenty years of neoliberal economic globalism has sparked a surge of interest in the old idea of democratic socialism—a democracy in which the people control the economy and government, no group dominates any other, and every citizen ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • In a Post-Hegelian Spirit

    Philosophical Theology as Idealistic Discontent

    by Gary Dorrien ...
    Gary Dorrien expounds in this book the religious philosophy underlying his many magisterial books on modern theology, social ethics, and political philosophy. His constructive position is liberal-liberationist and post-Hegelian, reflecting his many years of social justice activism and what he calls "my dance with Hegel." Hegel, he argues, broke open the deadliest assumptions of Western thought by ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • A Darkly Radiant Vision

    The Black Social Gospel in the Shadow of MLK

    by Gary Dorrien ...
    The third and final volume in the first comprehensive history of Black social Christianity, by the “greatest theological ethicist of the twenty-first century” (Michael Eric Dyson)The Black social gospel is a tradition of unsurpassed and ongoing importance in American life, argues Gary Dorrien in his groundbreaking trilogy on the history of Black social Christianity. This concluding volume, an ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Future of Christian Realism

    International Conflict, Political Decay, and the Crisis of Democracy

    by Dallas Gingles, Joshua Mauldin, Rebekah L. Miles, Nigel Biggar, John P. Burgess, William P. George, Luping Huang, Elisabeth R. Kincaid0, Nathan McLellan1, Douglas F. Ottati2, Frederick Simmons3, Yoshibumi Takahashi4, Todd Whitmore5, Robin W. Lovin6, Gary Dorrien7, Kevin Carnahan8, Eric Gregory9, Simeon O. Ilesanmi0, Gerald McKenny1, Peter J. Paris2, William Schweiker3 ...
    Series series Faith and Politics: Political Theology in a New Key
    In the world’s most developed democracies, anxiety about the future of democracy is palpable. The tension between moral aspiration and moral despair has reached a point of crisis. Christian realism arose during a similar time of crisis, when Reinhold Niebuhr used the insights of the Christian tradition to interpret the clash between democracy and totalitarianism.Beginning with Robin Lovin’s ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Economy, Difference, Empire

    Social Ethics for Social Justice

    by Gary Dorrien ...
    Series series Columbia Series on Religion and Politics
    Sourcing the major traditions of progressive Christian social ethics-social gospel liberalism, Niebuhrian realism, and liberation theology-Gary Dorrien argues for the social-ethical necessity of social justice politics. In carefully reasoned essays, he focuses on three subjects: the ethics and politics of economic justice, racial and gender justice, and antimilitarism, making a constructive case ... Read more

    $67.49 USD