Resurrecting the Death of God

Daniel J. Peterson is an Instructor at Seattle University and the author of Tillich: A Brief Overview of the Life and Writings of Paul Tillich. G. Michael Zbaraschuk is Assistant Professor of Religion at Pacific Lutheran University.

• Editor’s AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Resurrecting the Death of GodDaniel J. PetersonI. The Modern Death of God: Origins and Influence 1. The Death of God Revisited: Implications for TodayRosemary Radford Ruether2. Is God Dead? Some Aftereffects and Aftershocks of the HolocaustJohn K. Roth3. Altizer: The Religious Theologian, Then and NowJohn B. Cobb Jr.4. God Is Still Dead: Retrieving the Lost Legacy of William HamiltonG. Michael Zbaraschuk5. Holocaust, Mysticism, and Liberation after the Death of God: The Significance of Dorothee SoelleSarah K. PinnockII. The Second Coming of Radical Theology 6. The Death of God and the Politics of DemocracyJeffrey W. Robbins7. Extraordinary Ecclesiology: Radical Theology in PracticeChristopher Demuth Rodkey 8. The Death of God, Death, and ResurrectionClayton Crockett9. BecomingAndrew W. Hass10. Twilight of an Axial GodLissa McCulloughAfterwordThomas J. J. AltizerContributorsIndex

"This work makes a significant contribution to death of God literature and provides a fresh approach to understanding radical theology." — CHOICE"Resurrecting the Death of God shows why Altizer continues to ride the stream of contemporary conversations in academic theology and continental philosophy without ever losing his luster." — Carl A. Raschke, author of Postmodernism and the Revolution in Religious Theory: Toward a Semiotics of the Event