Religion Within the Limits of History Alone: Pragmatic Historicism and the Future of Theology

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 What Is Historicism? A Multileveled Definition -- History All the Way Down: Historicism as an Ontology and Cosmology -- Homo Historicus: Historicism as an Anthropology -- Rediscovering the Sociohistorical Method: Historicism as a Meth...

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Main Author: Wheeler, Demian (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Albany State University of New York Press [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Historicism / Pragmatism / Systematic theology
Further subjects:B Pragmatism
B Electronic books
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Summary:Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 What Is Historicism? A Multileveled Definition -- History All the Way Down: Historicism as an Ontology and Cosmology -- Homo Historicus: Historicism as an Anthropology -- Rediscovering the Sociohistorical Method: Historicism as a Methodology -- Chapter 2 Historical Particularity and the Problem of Insularity: Pragmatic Historicism as a Bigger Historicism -- Contextual Particularism: Historicism's First Principle -- The Short Distance from the Particular to the Insular: Historicism and the Many Faces of Isolationism -- Religious and Theological Historicism in a Postliberal Key: Ghettoized, Confessional, and Mono-Humanistic -- Historicity without Insularity: Prospects for a Bigger Historicism -- The Diversity, Porousness, and Multitraditionedness of Cultural and Religious Histories: Toward a Dynamic Historicism -- The Breadth, Depth, and Interconnectedness of Human and Natural Histories: Toward a Holistic Historicism -- Chapter 3 Particularist Mutualism: Toward a Pragmatic Historicist Theology of Religions -- The Historicism of Ernst Troeltsch: The Religionsgeschichtliche Schule and the De-absolutizing of Christianity -- Pragmatic Historicism and the Regnant Theologies of Religions: Toward a Particularist Mutualism -- Beyond Exclusivism and Inclusivism: Pragmatic Historicism as a Type of Religious Pluralism -- Pluralism without Perennialism: Pragmatic Historicism as Particularist Mutualism -- What the Religions Have in Common: Historicity and Nature as the Ground of Mutuality -- A Lingering Question: Is Pluralism a Western Imposition and Covert Exclusivism? -- Chapter 4 After Incommensurability: Pragmatic Historicism as an Impetus for Meaningful Interreligious Engagement -- Shared Limits, Emergent Truths: The Goad and Goal of Interreligious Dialogue.
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ISBN:1438479352