Clive Marsh is Academic Head of the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning at the University of Leicester and International Research Consultant and Research Fellow at the Queen's Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education in Birmingham.

• Part I: The Doctrine of Salvation as Cultural Theology 1: The Current Western Cultural Context for a Re-Worked Doctrine of Salvation 2: Cultural Theology after Tillich: Beyond Correlationalism Part II: Understanding Salvation within Western Culture 3: Salvation in Aesthetic Perspective: Grünewald and Handel 4: Salvation in Affective Perspective: Crazy Heart and Breaking Bad 5: Salvation in Therapeutic Perspective: Positive Psychology and The Big Bang Theory 6: Salvation in Economic Perspective: Capital and Money Part III: Salvation Reworked 7: Salvific Themes in Contemporary Western Culture: The Shape of Soteriology in Secular Societies 8: Reconstructing a Christian Approach to Salvation in the Contemporary West Conclusion Bibliography Biblical Index Name and Subject Index

Clive Marsh's A Cultural Theology of Salvation is an eminently accessible and richly reflective exploration of how Western society today might find the Christian account of salvation both relevant and appealing.

Clive Marsh is Academic Head of the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning at the University of Leicester and International Research Consultant and Research Fellow at the Queen's Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education in Birmingham.

• Part I: The Doctrine of Salvation as Cultural Theology 1: The Current Western Cultural Context for a Re-Worked Doctrine of Salvation 2: Cultural Theology after Tillich: Beyond Correlationalism Part II: Understanding Salvation within Western Culture 3: Salvation in Aesthetic Perspective: Grünewald and Handel 4: Salvation in Affective Perspective: Crazy Heart and Breaking Bad 5: Salvation in Therapeutic Perspective: Positive Psychology and The Big Bang Theory 6: Salvation in Economic Perspective: Capital and Money Part III: Salvation Reworked 7: Salvific Themes in Contemporary Western Culture: The Shape of Soteriology in Secular Societies 8: Reconstructing a Christian Approach to Salvation in the Contemporary West Conclusion Bibliography Biblical Index Name and Subject Index

Clive Marsh's A Cultural Theology of Salvation is an eminently accessible and richly reflective exploration of how Western society today might find the Christian account of salvation both relevant and appealing.

Clive Marsh is Academic Head of the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning at the University of Leicester and International Research Consultant and Research Fellow at the Queen's Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education in Birmingham.

• Part I: The Doctrine of Salvation as Cultural Theology 1: The Current Western Cultural Context for a Re-Worked Doctrine of Salvation 2: Cultural Theology after Tillich: Beyond Correlationalism Part II: Understanding Salvation within Western Culture 3: Salvation in Aesthetic Perspective: Grünewald and Handel 4: Salvation in Affective Perspective: Crazy Heart and Breaking Bad 5: Salvation in Therapeutic Perspective: Positive Psychology and The Big Bang Theory 6: Salvation in Economic Perspective: Capital and Money Part III: Salvation Reworked 7: Salvific Themes in Contemporary Western Culture: The Shape of Soteriology in Secular Societies 8: Reconstructing a Christian Approach to Salvation in the Contemporary West Conclusion Bibliography Biblical Index Name and Subject Index

Clive Marsh's A Cultural Theology of Salvation is an eminently accessible and richly reflective exploration of how Western society today might find the Christian account of salvation both relevant and appealing.