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Toward a Proper Christian Response to Postmodernity  Blog Series by Bob Robinson

 

pdf file of the entire series: Toward a Proper Christian Response to Postmodernity.pdf

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Links to the original Blog Posts:

9/1/2005
Preface: The Spectrum of Responses

9/6/2005
1. Understanding Lyotard on the Metanarrative

9/12/2005
2. Mapping the Conversation

9/13/2005
3. I’m situated in a local community—and that’s okay!

9/14/2005
4. Metanarrative Power-Grabs that Result in Violence

9/15/2005
5. Must We Use “Reason” in Order to Know the “Truth?”

9/20/2005
6. Is There a “Reality” That Is True? And Can We Know It?

9/26/2005
7. Listening to the Marginalized Voice

9/30/2005
8. Descartes is Not De’ Christ : Exploring Other Ways of Knowing Beyond Foundationalism
11/3/2005

9. Toward a Postmodern Metanarrative

 

Bibliography of books Bob studied to do this series:

Christianity And The Postmodern Turn: Six Views

Edited by Myron B. Penner

 

The Cambridge Companion to Postmodern Theology (Cambridge Companions to Religion)
by Kevin J. Vanhoozer (Editor)

 

Colossians Remixed: Subverting the Empire

by Brian J. Walsh and Sylvia C. Keesmaat

 

Truth Is Stranger Than It Used to Be: Biblical Faith in a Postmodern Age
by J. Richard Middleton and Brian J. Walsh

The Truth about the Truth: De-confusing and Re-constructing the Postmodern World

by Walter Truett Anderson (Editor)

Graven Ideologies: Nietzsche, Derrida & Marion on Modern Idolatry

by Bruce Benson

Beyond Foundationalism: Shaping Theology in a Postmodern Context

by Stanley J. Grenz and John R. Franke

 

Faith & Rationality: Reason & Belief in God
by Alvin Plantinga and Nicholas Wolterstorff (Editors)

 

Educating for Shalom: Essays on Christian Higher Education

by Nicholas Wolterstorff

 

 

 

     

               

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