The Palgrave Handbook of Radical Theology is the definitive guide to radical theology and the commencement for new directions in that field. For the first time, radical theology is addressed and assessed in a single, comprehensive volume, including introductory and historical essays for the beginner, essays on major figures and their thought, and shorter articles on various themes, concepts, and related topics. This book is a seminal work for the radical theology movement. It clarifies origins and demonstrates the exigency and utility of current figures and issues. A useful and essential guide for newcomers and veterans in the field, this volume serves as both a reference work and an introduction to omitted or forgotten topics within contemporary discussions.

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Christopher D. Rodkey is Pastor of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Dallastown, Pennsylvania, USA, and teaches at York College of Pennsylvania. His books include The Synaptic Gospel, Too Good to Be True, and The World is Crucifixion.

**Jordan E. Miller* is a community organizer, interdisciplinary teacher, and scholar who specializes in religion, social movements, and resistance studies. Dr. Miller's first monograph, Resisting Theology, Furious Hope* includes chapters on The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP), Occupy Wall Street, and #BlackLivesMatter.

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The Palgrave Handbook of Radical Theology is the definitive guide to radical theology and the commencement for new directions in that field. For the first time, radical theology is addressed and assessed in a single, comprehensive volume, including introductory and historical essays for the beginner, essays on major figures and their thought, and shorter articles on various themes, concepts, and related topics. This book is a seminal work for the radical theology movement. It clarifies origins and demonstrates the exigency and utility of current figures and issues. A useful and essential guide for newcomers and veterans in the field, this volume serves as both a reference work and an introduction to omitted or forgotten topics within contemporary discussions.

Inhalt

Part I: Background and Introduction

1. Introduction, by Christopher D. Rodkey and Jordan E. Miller

2. Background, by Clayton Crockett and Jeffrey W. Robbins

3. Chronology

Part II: Figures

4. James Luther Adams, by George Kimmich Beach

5. Thomas J. J. Altizer, by J. Leavitt Pearl and Christopher D. Rodkey

6. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, by Robert Saler

7. John D. Caputo, by Katharine Sarah Moody

8. Harvey Cox, by Hollis Phelps

9. Don Cupitt, by Gavin Hyman

10. Mary Daly, by Christopher D. Rodkey

11. Leslie Dewart, by Richard Sawa and W. T. S. Tarver

12. Jacques Ellul, by Richard A. Davis

13. Lloyd Geering, by Mike Grimshaw

14. René Girard, by David Dawson

15. William Hamilton, by G. Michael Zbaraschuk

16. Catherine Keller, by Lisa Gasson-Gardner, Winfield Goodwin, Elijah Prewitt-Davis, and Austin Roberts

17. D. G. Leahy, by Lissa McCullough

18. Charles Long, by Louis Benjamin Rolsky

19. Gene Marshall and Joyce Marshall, by Alan Jay Richard

20. Carl Raschke, by Alan Jay Richard

21. Richard L. Rubenstein, by Ingrid Anderson

22. Dorothee Solle, by Sarah Pinnock

23. Jacob Taubes, by Bruce Rosenstock

24. Mark C. Taylor, by George M. Schmidt

25. Paul Tillich, by Russell Re Manning

26. Gabriel Vahanian, by Mike Grimshaw

27. Paul Matthews Van Buren, by Ellen T. Charry 28. Simone Weil, by Lissa McCullough

29. Charles E. Winquist, by Noëlle Vahanian

30. Slavoj iek, by Marika Rose

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