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Author: John B. Cobb, Jr.

John B. Cobb Jr. has held many positions including Ingraham Professor of Theology at the Claremont School of Theology, Avery Professor at the Claremont Graduate School, Fullbright Professor at the University of Mainz, and Visiting Professor at Vanderbilt, Harvard, and Chicago Divinity Schools. His writings include Christ in a Pluralistic Age: God and the World; and, with coauthor Herman Daly, For the Common Good, which was cowinner of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order.

A Christian Natural Theology, Second Edition 
Based on the Thought of Alfred North Whitehead
By John B. Cobb, Jr.
When the first edition of A Christian Natural Theology appeared in 1965, it was a groundbreaking work that incorporated Alfred North Whitehead's metaphysical philosophy as a framework for developing a Christian natural theology. The work was so signi...
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The American Empire and the Commonwealth of God 
A Political, Economic, Religious Statement
By John B. Cobb, Jr., Richard A. Falk, David Ray Griffin, Catherine Keller
In this book, four distinguished scholars level a powerful critique of the rapid expansion of the emerging American empire and its oppressive and destructive political, military, and economic policies. Arguing that a global Pax Americana is internati...
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By John B. Cobb, Jr.
Using a bioethical approach, John Cobb Jr. tackles some of the most controversial issues facing society and the church today--something theologians have often failed to do in the past. His four major topics are animal well-being, death with dignity, ...
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Process Theology 
An Introductory Exposition
By John B. Cobb, Jr., David Ray Griffin
Process Theology is an introductory exposition of the theological movement that has been strongly influenced by the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead and Charles Hartshorne. It offers an interpretation of the basic concepts of process philosophy...
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Progressive Christians Speak 
A Different Voice on Faith and Politics
By John B. Cobb, Jr.
In this earnest discussion, revolutionary theologian John Cobb Jr. implores Christian churches to take a more active role in the solution of contemporary issues such as food security and the ever-expanding world population, the welfare system, civil ...
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By John B. Cobb, Jr.
What has happened to the once robust mainline church in the United States? Decrying the professionalization of theological education, Cobb calls for the church to return to its theological vocation so that its members can in turn resume their passion...
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Resistance 
The New Role of Progressive Christians
By John B. Cobb, Jr.
Convinced that several crucial historical trends are moving in the wrong direction, John Cobb Jr. and his coauthors urge Christians to live in countercultural ways--as individuals and as communities. Consumerism, inequality, imperialism, and global w...
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