This book is a seminal work for the radical theology movement. It clarifies origins and demonstrates the exigency and utility of current figures and issues. A useful and essential guide for newcomers and veterans in the field, this volume serves as both a reference work and an introduction to omitted or forgotten topics within contemporary discussions.

Table of Contents

• Part I. Background and Introduction
• Introduction - Christopher D. Rodkey and Jordan E. Miller
• Background - Clayton Crockett and Jeffrey W. Robbins
• Chronology of Radical Theology - Jordan E. Miller and Christopher D. Rodkey
• Part II. Figures
• James Luther Adams - George Kimmich Beach
• Thomas J.J. Altizer - J. Leavitt Pearl and Christopher D. Rodkey
• Dietrich Bonhoeffer - Robert Saler
• John D. Caputo - Katharine Sarah Moody
• Harvey Cox - Hollis Phelps
• Don Cupitt - Gavin Hyman
• Mary Daly - Christopher D. Rodkey
• Leslie Dewart - Richard Sawa and W. T. S. Tarver
• Jacques Ellul - Richard A. Davis
• Lloyd Geering - Mike Grimshaw
• René Girard - David Dawson
• William Hamilton - G. Michael Zbaraschuk
• Catherine Keller - Lisa Gasson-Gardner, Winfield Goodwin, Elijah Prewitt-Davis and Austin Roberts
• D. G. Leahy - Lissa McCullough
• Charles H. Long - L. Benjamin Rolsky
• Joyce Marshall and Gene Marshall - Alan Jay Richard
• Carl A. Raschke - Alan Jay Richard
• Richard L. Rubenstein - Ingrid Anderson
• Dorothee Soelle - Sarah Pinnock
• Jacob Taubes - Bruce Rosenstock
• Mark C. Taylor - George M. Schmidt
• Paul Tillich - Russell Re Manning
• Gabriel Vahanian - Mike Grimshaw
• Paul Matthews van Buren - Ellen T. Charry
• Simone Weil - Lissa McCullough
• Charles E. Winquist - Noëlle Vahanian
• Slavoj Žižek - Marika Rose
• Part III. Topics
• Agnostic Theology - Daniel Boscaljon
• Animal Studies - David Dillard-Wright
• Buddhism - Thomas J. J. Altizer and Jordan E. Miller
• Catholicism - Thomas J. J. Altizer
• Ecstatic Naturalism - David Rohr
• The Emerging Church Movement - Kester Brewin
• Feminist Theologies - Lisa Isherwood
• Hinduism - Alina N. Feld
• Hip-Hop - Jon Ivan Gill
• Homiletics - Phil Snider
• The Honest to God Controversy - N. T. Wright
• Islam - Jeff Miller
• Judaism - Ingrid Anderson
• Liberation Theology - Cláudio Carvalhaes
• Literature - Gregory Erickson
• Liturgy - Keegan Osinski
• Marxism - Roland Boer
• Orthodoxy - Oleg B. Davydov
• Pentecostalism - James R. Melnarik
• Play Theology - Hollis Phelps
• Postcolonial/Decolonial Theology - An Yountae
• Psychoanalysis - Tad DeLay
• Science - Mary-Jane Rubenstein
• Theopoetics - J. Blake Huggins and L. Callid Keefe-Perry
• Artist Statement - Chris Nelson