{"product_id":"after-christendom-how-theological-anomalies-took-the-usa-into-chaos-and-what-can-be-done-hardcover-1","title":"After Christendom: How Theological Anomalies Took the USA into Chaos, and What Can be Done - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam R. Myers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistorically affirming certain post-WWII constructive theologians and social theorists, \u003cem\u003eAfter Christendom\u003c\/em\u003e unpacks theological anomalies negatively denying the science underlying global warming, wedge issues supporting systemic racism, and certain erroneous decisions made by mainline churches and the evangelical movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnomalies occur when something taken for granted no longer fits current situations. The so-called mainline church and the evangelical movement have not addressed or reconstructed their theological anomalies. Caught inside cultural accommodation\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003ethe more liberal mainline church often does not recognize its historical tie to a pre-modern God, a transactional definition of the crucifixion, and Jesus' consignment to the cross. A companion argument suggests that the evangelical movement's inability to respond to the pre-modern depiction of \u003cem\u003eGod as an omnipotent, theocratic King\u003c\/em\u003e helped provide sufficient votes for Trump's successful presidential run. Both groups inability to face such theological anomalies rests within a belief in \u003cem\u003econservative originalism\u003c\/em\u003e, an unwillingness to move beyond European Christendom's earliest theological constructions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfter Christendom\u003c\/em\u003e will be of particular interest to seminary, divinity school, university, and college libraries, as well as seminary students and professors, members of college and university departments of religion, history, and political science, and ministers and church leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.88 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52732051489075,"sku":"9781804411117","price":197.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/SGkxVDZaWjduVjJDRjJuSzJsMmp6dz09_591fae0d-5e03-4c95-9cde-59caef3ac329.webp?v=1763877608","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/after-christendom-how-theological-anomalies-took-the-usa-into-chaos-and-what-can-be-done-hardcover-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}