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The contributors to this volume offer fresh perspectives and interpretations on religion and politics, economics and culture of globalization. They point towards the pivotal factors which will determine our common human destiny.

Acknowledgmentsp. xiForewordp. xiiiIntroduction: Faith and Globalizationp. 1Three Worrisome Developmentsp. 3Defining the Termsp. 7The Temptation to Imperialismp. 12Some Historical Precedentsp. 18On Capitalism and Socialismp. 22The Better Evidencep. 27What Then Do We Need?p. 32The Question: A Review and a Directionp. 35The Purpose of This Volumep. 35What We Have Done; A Brief Reviewp. 40A Short Genealogy of Today's Globalizationp. 45Religion in the World's Civilizationsp. 52Representative Figuresp. 57Must Religions also Clash?p. 62A Third Optionp. 72The Approach: "Public Theology"p. 77What Does Public Theology Do?p. 77Public Theology and Modern Philosophy: An Impasse?p. 81A Brief History of the Ideap. 86Why a "Public" Theology?p. 95Why Not a "Political" Theology?p. 100The Meanings of "Theology,"p. 105Why a "Christian" Public Theology?p. 114The First Grace: Creationp. 117Toward Biblical Doctrinesp. 117"In the Beginning...,"p. 120Creation Is Not Naturep. 126The "Cultural Mandate,"p. 131The Image and Human Capabilitiesp. 137The First Grace Betrayedp. 144"Our of the Garden,"p. 152The Second Grace: Providencep. 158Living with Sinp. 158The Covenant Inspiredp. 161The Elements of Covenantp. 164The First Element: Who Is in the Covenant?p. 165The Second Element: Moral Laws and First Principlesp. 167A Comment on Moral Lawp. 170The Third Element: Purposesp. 173Vocationp. 174But There Were Prophetsp. 177And Priests Toop. 180The Question of Kingsp. 186A Note on Wisdomp. 188The Covenant and Offices Renewedp. 189The Third Grace: Salvationp. 194Grace Enfleshedp. 194Saving Gracep. 197New Directions in Missionsp. 201Social Conversionsp. 209Where Is the Kingdom Hope?p. 215The Kingdom Is Still Comingp. 220What Difference Does It Make?p. 224Toward Sanctification?p. 226A Summary with Conclusions and Implicationsp. 230Globalizing Christian Ethicsp. 230Globalization as "Another Fall,"p. 235The "Providential Grace" Viewp. 239Thus, Globalization as Missionp. 246Indexp. 251Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved.