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What is Radical Orthodoxy?

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Radical orthodoxy is not exactly a movement or an ideology. Like any serious political and academic endeavor, it is characterized by a lack of homogeneity among its proponents. It refuses to prescribe answers, and so sustains a certain open-endedness. As a loose association of the like-minded, it can be seen as a common project, both in terms of its origins and its shared concerns.

Radical orthodoxy emerged as an academic intervention into what its proponents saw as a stale theological and philosophical environment. However, it is not a voice from nowhere. It has its roots in the Cambridge theological...