Theological Interpretation of Culture in Post-Communist Context : Central and East European Search for Roots.

By:

Noble, Ivana

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 230 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780754698487
0754698483
1282525158
9781282525153
1351879987
9781351879989
1315236419
9781315236414
9786612525155
6612525150

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Theological interpretation of culture in post-communist context.DDC classification:

201.7/0943-dc22 201.70943

LOC classification:

BR738.6 .N63 2010eb

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Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Culture as a Theological Theme; Part I: The World; 1 Images of the World in Karel Capek and Isaac Bashevis Singer; 2 Theologies of the World; Part II: Memory; 3 Heritage of Totalitarian Cultures in Folk Music; 4 Redemptive Memory in Theology; Part III: The Ultimate Fulfilment; 5 Figuring the Ultimate Fulfilment in Central European Cinema; 6 Love as the Ultimate Fulfilment in Theology; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Summary: Twenty years after the fall of communism in Central and East Europe is an occasion to reevaluate the cultural and theological contribution from that region to the secularisation - post-secularisation debate. Czech theologian Ivana Noble develops a Trinitarian theology through a close dialogue with literature, music and film, which formed not only alternatives to totalitarian ideologies, but also followed the loss and reappeareance of belief in God. Noble explains that, by listening to the artists, the churches and theologians can deal with questions about the nature of the world, memory and ul.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Twenty years after the fall of communism in Central and East Europe is an occasion to reevaluate the cultural and theological contribution from that region to the secularisation - post-secularisation debate. Czech theologian Ivana Noble develops a Trinitarian theology through a close dialogue with literature, music and film, which formed not only alternatives to totalitarian ideologies, but also followed the loss and reappeareance of belief in God. Noble explains that, by listening to the artists, the churches and theologians can deal with questions about the nature of the world, memory and ul.