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    <title>report from the front lines</title>
    <subTitle>conversations on public theology : a festschrift in honor of Robert Benne</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Benne, Robert.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Shahan, Michael.</namePart>
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    <publisher>William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xv, 166 p. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction / John R. Stumme -- The imperative of a public theology -- The attack on transcendence and the response of Robert Benne / Michael Shahan -- The crux of Christianity's case : the resurrection of Jesus / Carl E. Braaten -- A cultural disorder : C.S. Lewis and the abolition of man / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Attending to the business that is ours / Richard John Neuhaus -- The Lutheran necessity in public theology -- The Lutheran difference / James Nuechterlein -- The Lutheran corrective / Gilbert Meilaender -- What Lutherans have to offer / Mark A. Noll -- Contested issues in public theology -- Luther and liberalism / Paul R. Hinlicky -- The public theologian as connected critic : the case of Central European churches / Ronald F. Thiemann -- Persuasion and indoctrination in Lutheran colleges / Gerald R. McDermott -- The recovery of moral and religious truth in the university / Donald D. Schmeltekopf and Michael D. Beaty -- Religious perspectives on Democratic capitalism / Joseph A. Swanson.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Michael Shahan.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references.</note>
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    <topic>Public theology</topic>
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    <topic>Doctrines</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BT738 .R455 2009</classification>
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