Theology and Social Theory

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Discover the profound insights of John Milbank's 'Theology and Social Theory,' a revised edition that redefines the connection between theology and social theory. This influential text, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2005, spans 480 pages of thought-provoking analysis, where Milbank skillfully sketches a specifically theological social theory. Celebrated as a ‘tour de force of systematic theology’ by The Times Higher Education Supplement, this book challenges traditional sociological critiques of theology, arguing for their lack of scientific rigor. The updated work includes a substantial new introduction by Milbank that clarifies the theoretical foundations of his approach.

Engage with essential philosophical debates as Milbank interacts with a diverse array of thinkers, ranging from Plato to Deleuze, making this book a vital resource for students and scholars alike. The revised edition not only brings this classic work up to date but also reviews the evolution of modern social thought, making it a key addition to any theology or sociology curriculum. Explore the integration of theology and social theory through Milbank’s unique lens and understand how his ideas continue to provoke and inspire critical discourse in contemporary theological discussions.

Whether you are studying for academic purposes or seeking a deeper understanding of theology’s impact on social theory, this is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of faith and society. Don't miss out on adding this groundbreaking work to your collection today!

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