revising John Howard Yoder's sociological theology Pitts, Jamie. creator text bibliography Electronic books. enk 2014 monographic eng 1 online resource (xlii, 224 pages) The present book is an attempt to grapple with Yoder's critics in order to decide how to move forward with a revised ""Yoderian"" theology. Pitts suggests how that revision should be accomplished by first providing an overview of the current state of Yoder scholarship and this book's place within it; then proposing an argument that Yoder's theology can profitably read as a ""sociological theology"" that exhibits reductive tendencies, but which can be revised to be non-reductive; and finally offering an outline and justification of the proposed method of revision, which involves putting Yoder's. Introduction -- Revising Yoder's theology of creation -- Revising Yoder's theological anthropology -- Revising Yoder's theology of violence -- Revising Yoder's theological method -- Revising Yoder's ecclesial politics -- Revising Yoder's theology of Christian particularity -- Conclusion. Jamie Pitts. Title from PDF title page (viewed on Sept. 9, 2014). Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Edinburgh, 2011. Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-224). Yoder, John Howard Bourdieu, Pierre 1930-2002 Theology Powers (Christian theology) History of doctrines 20th century Power (Christian theology) History of doctrines 20th century RELIGION Christian Theology Systematic RELIGION Christianity General RELIGION / Faith BX8143.Y59 P58 2013 230.97092 9780718842161 0718842162 22573/ctt1cg4fwr JSTOR http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=836606 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=836606 N$T 140909 20200709060220.0 ocn890233119 eng