The Culture of Interpretation

<I>This is a <a href=http://www.eerdmans.com/Pag%20es/About/Books-on-%20Demand.aspx>print on demand</a> book and is therefore non- returnable.</I><BR />   <P>A bold ambitious undertaking this book offers a broad-ranging account of contemporary American <I>culture</I> the complex network of symbols practices and beliefs at the heart of our society. Writing from a well-considered Christian perspective Roger Lundin explores the historical background of some of our "postmodern" culture's central beliefs and examines the crucial ethical and theological implications of those beliefs.</P><P>The goal of Lundin's sweeping cultural analysis is to initiate a meaningful dialogue - within the Christian church about the relationship of Christ to contemporary culture and outside the church about the nature of the self and of truth. <I>The Culture of Interpretation</I> will be of interest to educated general readers to scholars in various disciplines (philosophy history sociology English etc.) and to Christian graduate students in theology and the humanities.</P>