Disavowing Constantine: Mission, Church, and the Social Order in the Theologies of John Howard Yoder and Jurgen Moltmann

by Nigel Wright

Publisher:

Paternoster

, 2000

Overview

This book is a timely restatement of a radical theology of church and state in the Anabaptist and Baptist tradition. Dr. Wright constructs his argument in dialogue and debate with Yoder and Moltmann—major contributors to a free church perspective.

Praise for the Print Edition

Wright performs an important function…

—Colin Gunton, Professor of Christian Doctrine, King's College, 1984

Product Details

• Title: Disavowing Constantine: Mission, Church, and the Social Order in the Theologies of John Howard Yoder and Jurgen Moltmann
• Author: Nigel Wright
• Series: Theological Studies Collection
• Publisher: Paternoster Press
• Publication Date: 2000
• Pages: 252

About Nigel Wright

Nigel Wright (B.A., B.D., M.Th., Ph.D.) studied at Spurgeon College. He is a past president of the Baptist Union of Great Britain and currently serves on the Council, where is moderator of its Doctrine and Worship Committee. He is also a member of the Baptist World Alliance, where he chaired the Study Commission on Christian Ethics. Wright is the author of numerous books and articles, including Challenge to Change: A Radical Agenda for Baptists, New Baptists, New Agenda, and Free Church, Free State: The Positive Baptist Vision.