how to read cultural texts and interpret trends Vanhoozer, Kevin J. Anderson, Charles A. 1975- Sleasman, Michael J. 1976- text bibliography miu Grand Rapids, Mich Baker Academic c2007 2007 monographic eng

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287 p. ; 23 cm. A reader's guide : how to use this book -- Introduction: toward a theory of cultural interpretation -- What is everyday theology? how and why Christians should read culture / Kevin J. Vanhoozer -- Reading cultural texts -- The Gospel according to safeway : the checkout line and the good life / Jeremy D. Lawson, Michael J. Sleasman & Charles A. Anderson -- Despair and redemption : a theological account of eminem / Darren Sarisky -- The high price of unity : the universal declaration of human rights / David G. Thompson -- Between city and steeple : looking at megachurch architecture / Premkumar D. Williams -- Swords, sandals, and saviors : visions of hope in Ridley Scott's gladiator / Michael J. Sleasman -- Interpreting cultural trends -- The business of busyness : or, what should we make of martha? / Charles A. Anderson -- Welcome to the blogosphere / Justin A. Bailey -- Human 2.0 : transhumanism as a cultural trend / Matthew Eppinette -- Fantasy funerals and other designer ways of going out in style / Ben Peays -- Concluding untheoretical postscript -- Putting it into practice : weddings for everyday theologians / Charles A. Anderson & Michae J. Sleasma. edited by Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Charles A. Anderson, Michael J. Sleasman. Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-280) and indexes. Christianity and culture Theology, Practical Theology BR115.C8 E94 2007 261 Eve 2007 9780801031670 (paperback) 2006030278 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip071/2006030278.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip071/2006030278.html DLC 150206 20251021133747.0 14545868