George Demetrion: 3 books
In Quest of a Vital Protestant Center
An Ecumenical Evangelical Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2014
In Quest of a Vital Protestant Center probes the relationship between Scripture and culture in twentieth-century US theology and biblical studies. It points to the necessity of turning to what Karl Barth has referred to as "the strange new world within the Bible" for any revitalization of...
The Historical Jesus and the Christ of Faith
Marcus Borg and N. T. Wright in Critical Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2017
The Historical Jesus and the Christ of Faith examines the conflicting views of Marcus Borg and N. T. Wright on the long-standing question of the relationship between the life and times of Jesus of Nazareth and the Christ of faith as depicted in the New Testament. Demetrion has created a study designed...
Conflicting Paradigms in Adult Literacy Education
In Quest of a U.S. Democratic Politics of Literacy
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
The book provides a historical overview of adult literacy theory, policy, practice, and research from the mid-1980s to the present. The main focus is a descriptive analysis of three distinctive schools of literacy: the Freirean-based participatory literacy movement grounded in oppositional politics...