Professing the Faith: Christian Theology in a North American ContextFortress Press, 1996 M11 22 - 566 páginas What does it mean to profess the faith as North American Christians at the end of the second millennium? What is Christian theology as consciously crafted in light of the distinctive history, culture, and experience of North America? Hall marshalls doctrinal resources for a critical, creative response that stresses God's necessary involvement in an unfinished, dynamic, suffering world. |
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Página 8
... biblical illiteracy . For more than a century , professional biblical scholarship has pored over the texts of the two testaments and , using methods that are at least in some real sense comprehensible to ordi- nary twentieth - century ...
... biblical illiteracy . For more than a century , professional biblical scholarship has pored over the texts of the two testaments and , using methods that are at least in some real sense comprehensible to ordi- nary twentieth - century ...
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... biblical precedence in matters of faith and morality , turn out to be either as literalistic as their sectarian counterparts or as vague as the average secularist.12 If most Christians are abysmally uninformed in relation to biblical ...
... biblical precedence in matters of faith and morality , turn out to be either as literalistic as their sectarian counterparts or as vague as the average secularist.12 If most Christians are abysmally uninformed in relation to biblical ...
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... biblical and doctrinal variety and riches , a certain priority . It is my determination ( though not on my own initiative ) to listen with special attentiveness to the witnesses to this tradition , commencing with the biblical witness ...
... biblical and doctrinal variety and riches , a certain priority . It is my determination ( though not on my own initiative ) to listen with special attentiveness to the witnesses to this tradition , commencing with the biblical witness ...
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... biblical faith , human beings were created for service — the enjoyment and service of God , which is the ser- vice of one to " the other " and the mending of creation . Our freedom , along with our rationality and other related gifts ...
... biblical faith , human beings were created for service — the enjoyment and service of God , which is the ser- vice of one to " the other " and the mending of creation . Our freedom , along with our rationality and other related gifts ...
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... biblical view of the relation between human and extrahuman is accused of promoting the false elevation of humanity above the rest of nature and thus of begetting a society prone to destroy the natural pro- cesses without which life ...
... biblical view of the relation between human and extrahuman is accused of promoting the false elevation of humanity above the rest of nature and thus of begetting a society prone to destroy the natural pro- cesses without which life ...
Contenido
XXXI | 280 |
XXXII | 295 |
XXXIII | 301 |
XXXV | 307 |
XXXVI | 314 |
XXXVII | 335 |
XXXVIII | 353 |
XXXIX | 361 |
XIII | 101 |
XIV | 108 |
XV | 125 |
XVI | 130 |
XVII | 136 |
XVIII | 146 |
XIX | 165 |
XX | 185 |
XXI | 187 |
XXIII | 200 |
XXIV | 210 |
XXV | 232 |
XXVI | 238 |
XXVII | 253 |
XXIX | 262 |
XXX | 273 |
XL | 363 |
XLI | 370 |
XLII | 394 |
XLIII | 403 |
XLIV | 432 |
XLV | 438 |
XLVII | 444 |
XLVIII | 461 |
XLIX | 478 |
L | 495 |
LII | 504 |
LIII | 524 |
LIV | 547 |
LV | 552 |
LVI | 560 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Professing the Faith: Christian Theology in a North American Context Douglas John Hall Vista de fragmentos - 1993 |
Professing the Faith: Christian Theology in a North American Context Douglas John Hall Sin vista previa disponible - 1996 |
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 243 - You will not die. For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil." So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate; and she also gave some to her husband, and he ate.
Página 527 - Behold, the days are coming,' says the Lord, 'when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah11.
Página 458 - I thank thee. Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to babes; yea, Father, for such was thy gracious will.
Página 249 - I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Página 247 - Abba! Father!' it is that very Spirit bearing witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirs, heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ - if, in fact, we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.
Página 363 - Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are doomed to pass away.
Página 81 - Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake for theirs' is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when men revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad for your reward is great in heaven, for so men persecuted the prophets who were before you.