TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hauerwas,Stanley
TI  - The Work of Theology
SN  - 9780802871909
AV  - BJ1200 .H38 2015
U1  - 230.01 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Michigan
PB  - William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
KW  - Christian ethics
KW  - Theology, Practical
KW  - Theology Doctrines
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; How I think I learned to think theologically -- How the Holy Spirit works -- How to do or not to do Protestant ethics -- How to be an agent : why character matters -- How to tell time theologically -- The "how" of theology and the ministry -- How to write a theological sentence -- How to be theologically ironic -- How to (not) be a political theologian -- How to think theologically about rights -- How to "remember the poor" -- How to be theologically funny -- How (not) to retire theologically
N2  - A "how-to" book on theology from a world-renowned theologian. Revisiting some of his earliest philosophical and theological views in order to clarify his previous work -- and to correct mistaken characterizations of him and his work -- Hauerwas here explores theological reflection as an exercise in practical reason
ER  -