Term
Neo-Orthodoxy
Also known as neo-Reformation · Crisis theology · Dialectic theology
A 20th-century theological movement that rejected the synthesis of Christian theology and modern scientific culture found in Protestant liberalism.
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Definition
A 20th century theological movement also known as "neo-Reformation," "crisis," or "dialectic" theology. It represents a rejection of the synthesis between Christian theology and modern Western scientific culture represented in Protestant liberalism.
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Sources
- 1.Alan Richardson and John Bowden The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Theology. (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1983). 393Original citation: Richardson, Alan, and John Bowden. The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Theology. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1983, 393.
Last revised August 14, 2026