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Beschreibung
This distillation of 20 years of Rowan Williams' pastoral and academic work tackles many of the most searching questions of theology and society at the end of the twentieth century.
  • Collects the work of a prominent writer and serving bishop on the history of Christian theology and spirituality.
  • Brings together Rowan Williams' theological essays with studies of wider issues from a theological point of view.
  • Includes an introduction to his work by Bishop Williams.
This distillation of 20 years of Rowan Williams' pastoral and academic work tackles many of the most searching questions of theology and society at the end of the twentieth century.
  • Collects the work of a prominent writer and serving bishop on the history of Christian theology and spirituality.
  • Brings together Rowan Williams' theological essays with studies of wider issues from a theological point of view.
  • Includes an introduction to his work by Bishop Williams.
Über den Autor
Rowan Williams was enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury in February 2003. His previous positions include Archbishop of Wales, Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, Oxford and Dean of Clare College, Cambridge. He has taught theology for more than fifteen years in five continents, worked as a parish priest, and published widely. His previous publications include Teresa of Avila (1991), Open to Judgment (1994) and Sergi Bulgakov (1999).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements.

Preface.

Prologue.

1. Defining the Enterprise.

Theological Integrity.

The Unity of Christian Truth.

The Judgement of the World.

The Discipline of Scripture.

2. The Act of God.

On Being Creatures.

Beginning with the Incarnation.

The Finality of Christ.

Word and Spirit.

3. The Grammar of God.

Trinity and Revelation.

Trinity and Ontology.

Trinity and Pluralism.

4. Making Signs.

Between the Cherubim: the Empty Tomb and the Empty Throne.

The Nature of a Sacrament.

Sacraments of the New Society.

5. Living the Mystery.

Incarnation and the Renewal of Community.

Interiority and Epiphany: a Reading in New Testament Ethics.

Resurrection and Peace: More on New Testament Ethics.

'Nobody Knows Who I Am Till the Judgement Morning'.

Index.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Religion: Christentum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Challenges in Contemporary Theology
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780631214403
ISBN-10: 0631214402
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Williams, Rowan
Hersteller: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Challenges in Contemporary Theology
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Rowan Williams
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.11.1999
Gewicht: 0,477 kg
Artikel-ID: 106776257