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008 090327s2009 miu b 001 0 eng
020 _a9781587432262 (pbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn311752331
100 1 _aMalesic, Jonathan,
_d1975-
245 1 0 _aSecret faith in the public square :
_ban argument for the concealment of Christian identity /
_cJonathan Malesic.
260 _aGrand Rapids, Mich. :
_bBrazos Press,
_cc2009.
300 _a248 p. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Secrecy and Christian faith in contemporary America -- Promoting secrecy in a Christian empire : Cyril of Jerusalem's discipline of the secret -- Liturgical secrecy as Cyril's defense against opportunism and imperial authority -- The secret of faith in Kierkegaard's Works of love -- How Kierkegaard's secret agape subverts bourgeois culture -- Bonhoeffer's Arkandisziplin : Christian confession in a world come of age -- The limits of Arkandisziplin and of the secular -- The secret-keeping self and Christian responsibility for the other -- The church as a community of hidden disciples -- Secret faith's fulfillment of the church's mission in America : an engagement with Hauerwas -- Epilogue: The challenge of ambiguous religious identity in Wise blood and The moviegoer.
650 0 _aIdentification (Religion)
650 0 _aChristian life
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aIdentification (Religion)
_xHistory of doctrines.
650 0 _aSecrecy
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity
_xHistory of doctrines.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xReligious life and customs.
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_cBK
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