{"product_id":"theological-territories-9780268107178","title":"Theological Territories","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of America's most eminent contemporary writers on religion reflects on the state of theology “at the borders” of other fields of discourse. The book advances many of David Bentley Hart's larger theological projects, developing and deepening numerous dimensions of his previous work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“David Bentley Hart is among the most interesting and intellectually lively living theologians.\u003ci\u003eTheological Territories\u003c\/i\u003e shows, with vigor, what it's like to think like a theologian.” —Paul J. Griffiths, author of \u003ci\u003eChristian Flesh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eTheological Territories\u003c\/i\u003e is an extremely diverse and yet substantial addition to David Bentley Hart’s increasingly formidable body of theological writings, scarcely rivaled by anyone else within American theology. . . . Hart makes and develops several highly crucial arguments with great erudition, argumentative rigor, imaginative insight, and enormous panache. —John Milbank, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Politics of Virtue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In this scintillating compilation of essays based on lectures—most published here for the first time—Eastern Orthodox scholar and cultural commentator Hart . . . examines the intersection of theology with other academic fields, including ethics, science, literature, and biblical hermeneutics. Whether conversing with theologian Rowan Williams on the healing purpose of tragedy, or meditating on 'the Problem of Evil' as laid out by Dostoyevsky, Hart’s witty, erudite writing proves unsettling and invigorating.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Theological Territories\u003c\/i\u003e is a fine salmagundi that touches on most of Hart’s bêtes noires—the idiocy of New Atheism, the incoherence of scientific naturalism, the monstrosity of capital punishment, the sheer wrongheadedness of a hundred other things, such as capitalism and bad stagings of Wagner. The man is a gadfly, bless him.” —\u003ci\u003eBookForum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The author of \u003ci\u003eTheological Territories\u003c\/i\u003e doesn’t have much use for the way theology is usually expounded—in our present society as well as other times and places. . . . [Hart’s] interests are wide and his reading is vast but his focus is on thinking—rethinking—about God.” —\u003ci\u003eShepherd Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Notre Dame Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400753717591,"sku":"9780268107178","price":87.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780268107178.jpg?v=1730471480","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/theological-territories-9780268107178","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}