Barth's "Alternative" Follower
Stanley Hauerwas and the Traditions of 20th-Century North American Theology and Ethics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3391133 |
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| Authors | Renzhong Cui (0000-0002-8323-2397, Minzu University of China, corresponding author), Siyi Han (0009-0004-3267-6504, Minzu University of China, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 731 |
| Publication date | 2024-06-14 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Religions (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2077-1444 • E-ISSN: 2077-1444 |
| Publisher | MDPI AG (PUBLISHER • IT) |
| DOI | 10.3390/rel15060731 |
| OpenAlex | W4399669366 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 5 |
This paper explores Stanley Hauerwas's unique perspective on the traditions of 20th-century North American theology and ethics, particularly his similarity to Karl Barth in viewing theology and ethics as inseparable. Although deeply influenced by Barth, Hauerwas defends this view in the American context in a manner distinct from Barth's theological approach. Additionally, Hauerwas critiques Barth's ecclesiology, which leads him to attempt to transcend some limitations of Barthian theology by developing a theological ethics "system" that emphasizes the practicality of the church
Art · Ecclesiology · Environmental ethics · Sociology · Theology · History · Karl Barth and Christian Theology · Medieval Philosophy and Theology · Philosophy · Religion and Society Interactions · Religious studies
| Highly cited | No |
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