Introduction: Who Are We, for Jesus Christ, Today?
Part I. The Classic Typology
1. Reappropriating H. Richard Niebuhr's Christ and Culture
Reappropriating the Typology of Christ and Culture
Part II. Some Resources for the Recovery of Christian Realism
2. C. S. Lewis: The Christian Individual
The Elements and Shape of the Story
Themes in a Theology of Culture
Conclusion: C. S. Lewis's "Parables"
3. Reinhold Niebuhr: Prophet of Christian Realism
Is Christianity Realistic?
What Is Christian Realism?
Implications of Christian Realism
Conclusion: Niebuhr's Legacy
4. Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Christian and the Church in and for the World
The Heart of Bonhoeffer's Theology
Themes in a Theology of Culture
Conclusion: Stations on the Way to Freedom
Part III. Making the Best of it
5. Method in Ethics: A Sketch
A (Protestant) Christian Tetralectic
The Holy Spirit and Spiritual Receptivity
6. The Story and the Mission
The Christian Story-and Us Within It
Mission: The Four Commandments
Conclusion: Mission and Vocation
8. Principles of a New Realism
A Mixed Field, Mixed Motives, and Mixed Results
The Normal ... and Beyond
Conclusion: Making the Best of It
Index of Scriptural References