H. Richard Niebuhr devotes almost half of his book, Christ and Culture, to discussing the first two possible responses to the problem of Christ and culture. Those two responses are the poles ...

More than half a century after its publication, H. Richard Niebuhr’s Christ and Culture still generates theological and ethical heat from its detractors, who are joined by Craig Carter in this ...

Finally, a friend asked about the value of typologies like Niebuhr's per se. "Everyone wants to be part of the 'Christ transforming culture' group," she added, noting that when the book first ...

A book that one can barely escape reading on the way to earning a seminary degree is Christ and Culture, by H. Richard Niebuhr. Published in 1951, the book quickly became a classic. Its ...

Richard Niebuhr’s Christ and Culture is 50 years old—and still has something wise to say to evangelicals. The theological world owes a great debt to Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary in ...

Fifty years ago, Richard Niebuhr’s landmark Christ and Culture both summarized and sparked much Christian thought by identifying five modes of interaction between his title subjects: Christ ...