Keeping God′s Silence: Towards a Theological Ethics of Communication
Towards a Theological Ethics of Communication
Samenvatting
This ground–breaking book provides a new perspective on Christian practices of silence.
An original, theologically informed work, written by a significant Quaker theologian
Provides a new perspective on Christian practices of silence
Considers the theological and ethical significance of these practices
Relates silence, listening and communication to major contemporary issues
Takes forward theological engagement with feminist thought
Contributes to ongoing research into the theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
Specificaties
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Sources.</p>
<p>List of Abbreviations.</p>
<p>Introduction: Beginning with Silence.</p>
<p>1. Assessing Silence.</p>
<p>2. Who Hears?.</p>
<p>3. Resurrection Silence.</p>
<p>4. Hearing the Word.</p>
<p>5. Wisdom and Folly: Seeking places to stand.</p>
<p>6. Hearing with God s Ears: Interpreting practices of silence.</p>
<p>7. Privacy, Omniscience and the Silence of God.</p>
<p>8. Openings.</p>
<p>Bibliography.</p>
<p>Index</p>

