Contending for the faith : the church's engagement with culture /
Ralph C. Wood.
- xii, 218 pages ; 23 cm.
- Interpreting Christian texts and traditions series ; #1. .
- Interpreting Christian texts and traditions series ; #1. .
"A Markham Press fund publication."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-214) and index.
Crisis afflicting church and culture alike -- Neo-conservative alternative -- Neo-liberal alternative -- Inadequacy of the evangelical engagement with culture -- Challenge facing the church's colleges -- Creating a Christian educational culture -- Christian skepticism vs. religious sentimentality -- Ugly, the beautiful, and the holy in Christian worship -- Christian regard for romance in an eroticized world -- Outward faithfulness of inward Christian piety.