What Does a Public Theology Look Like in 1984? Rethinking Common Grace in an Age of Empire

Speaker(s): James K.A. Smith
Date: Feb 8, 2006
Length: 1:23:22
Product ID: RGDL3600A

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This is a live recording of James K.A. Smith's Winter 2006 Evening Public Lecture at Regent College. Alluding to George Orwell's book Dr. Smith discusses how the Gospel looks in such an age as this.

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James K.A. Smith is Professor of Philosophy at Calvin College, holding the Gary & Henrietta Byker Chair in Applied Reformed Theology & Worldview. He is author of many books, including Discipleship in the Present Tense: Reflections on Faith and Culture, Thinking in Tongues: Pentecostal Contributions to Christian Philosophy, and Introducing Radical Orthodoxy: Mapping a Post-Secular Theology.

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