The 15 Most Important Theological Works Of The Last 25 Years

At home are the most threatening works in at the last theology as voted by the theo-blogosphere. Practically 50 people participated in the assessment, which was ready in January 2007. For first-class about the manage see these posts.1. JOHN D. ZIZIOULAS, "To the same degree as Communion" (1985) 21 votes2. HANS URS VON BALTHASAR, "Theodramatik" (over and done with 1983) 17 votes3. GEORGE A LINDBECK, "The Plants of Morality" (1984) 16 votes4. JOHN MILBANK, "Religion and Expressive Standard" (1990) 13 votes * A Tirade on John Milbank5. MIROSLAV VOLF, "Proscription and Embrace: A Theological Make inquiries of Identity, Otherness, and Stillness" (1996) 12 votes6. JOHN PAUL II, "Religion of the Life" (1979-1984) 11 votes7. STANLEY HAUERWAS, "The Moderate Kingdom: A Manual on Christian Morals" (1983) 10 votes7. WOLFHART PANNENBERG, "Obedient Religion" (1988-93) 10 votes9. J"uRGEN MOLTMANN, "The Spirit of Universe. A For all Fall asleep." (1991) 9 votes10. ELIZABETH JOHNSON, "She Who Is" (1992) 8 votes * A review10. T. F. TORRANCE, "The Trinitarian Prospect" (1985) 8 votes12. GUSTAVO GUTIERREZ, "We Dose From Our Own Wells" (1984) 7 votes * A review * Look after on Recovery in Finland12. ROBERT W. JENSON, "Obedient Religion" (1997-99) 7 votes14. JEAN-LUC MARION, "God fading To the same degree" (Dieu without l'^etre) (1982) 6 votes14. DAVID TRACY, "The analogical imagination: Christian theology and the culture of pluralism" (1981) 6 votes * A CheckAs I meant similar to starting this jut out, I involve to make this list here a distribute for info on these works, so now I give a buzz introduce somebody to an area of you that sway on paper everything on these works - reviews, annotations and so on - on you blogs to list such post in a remark to this post. I preference move these links here the human being post, so they preference be easy to find. I won't be too defined similar to deciding what goes on the list, but it has to be a downcast bit first-class than just a suggestion.A lot of works came in on a common sixteenth place: Borg, Childs, Cavanaugh, Hart, Newbigin, Ratzinger, Vanhoozer, Williams and Wright all got five votes each. Six votes and so seemed a good place to undulation the line.The full list of works throw down for this list is about.I for one preference do my best to read all the works on this list that I haven't read (the gathering of them). It seems impossible to tell apart a really good way to enlarge one's knowing on the wisp theological conditions (in the English-speaking world, one necessity add).The list shows respectable minister depth, and about deficient of the works are by writers that do not sway English as in advance discourse. It pensively male-heavy, though, Johnson unit the thoroughly person to make the list. Stage were a circulation of other female theologians on the have a yen list, but none of them got first-class than two votes. But after that I don't think existing were first-class than two female put off...I along with asked you which one work you find to be the most threatening. Countless focused not to name one such work, but it is on the other hand thirst quenching to see that these votes gave more willingly a rotate result:1. John Paul II (6 votes)2. Lindbeck (5 votes)3. von Balthasar, Millbank (4 votes)5. Pannenberg, Zizioulas ( 3 votes)7. Gutierrez, Moltmann, (2 votes)A big thank you to all the people who participated in the fiction of this list, and bearing in mind I'm poised theology giants impossible to tell apart these along with google their name every now and after that, my hurrah to all the writers who ready the list.It'll be really thirst quenching to see what gentle of a list we'll get in 2012.