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    <title>Why narrative?</title>
    <subTitle>readings in narrative theology</subTitle>
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    <publisher>Wipf &amp; Stock</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1997</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <tableOfContents>	Introduction, why narrative? / Stanley Hauerwas and L. Gregory Jones --
The story of our life / H. Richard Niebuhr --
Apologetics, criticism, and the loss of narrative interpretation / Hans Frei --
The narrative quality of experience / Stephen Crites --
The virtues, the unity of a human life, and the concept of tradition / Alasdair MacIntyre --
Ideology, metaphor, and analogy / Nicholas Lash --
Epistemological crises, dramatic narrative, and the philosophy of science / Alasdair MacIntyre --
From system to story: an alternative pattern for rationality in ethics / Stanley Hauerwas and David Burrell --
System, story, performance: a proposal about the role of narrative in Christian systematic theology / David F. Ford --
Narrative emotions: Beckett's genealogy of love / Martha Nussbaum --
A short apology of narrative / Johann Baptist Metz --
The narrative structure of soteriology / Michael Root --
Theological investments in story: some comments on recent developments and some proposals / Julian Hartt --
A respectful reply to the assertorical theologian / Stephen Crites --
Why the truth demands truthfulness: an imperious engagement with Hartt / Stanley Hauerwas --
Reply to Crites and Hauerwas / Julian Hartt --
The promising God: the gospel as narrated promise / Ronald Thiemann --
God, action, and narrative: which narrative?, which action?, which God? / Michael Goldberg.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Stanley Hauerwas and L. Gregory Jones. </note>
  <note>Originally published Grand Rapids, MI: W.B. Eerdmans</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references.</note>
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    <topic>Storytelling</topic>
    <topic>Religious aspects</topic>
    <topic>Christianity</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Narration (Rhetoric)</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Narration in the Bible</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BT83.78  .W59 [1997?]</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781579100650</identifier>
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