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1 online resource (viii, 252 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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T & T Clark academic paperbacks
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Explorations in contemporary theology / the Society for the Study of Theology
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T & T Clark academic paperbacks.
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Explorations in contemporary theology.
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| Note |
"A selection of the proceedings of the Conference of the Society for the Study of Theology held at the University of Edinburgh in April, 1999"--Acknowledgements. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Signs of the times: towards a theology for the year 2000 as a grammar of grace, truth and eschatology in contexts of so-called postmodernity / Anthony C. Thiselton -- Shape of time / Richard Bauckham and Trevor Hart -- Imagining the future / Garrett Green -- Future of creation: ecology and eschatology / Peter Scott -- Practice of hope: the Messianic Movement of the people who practice hope in Asia / Kim Yong-Bock -- Is the world coming to an end or has its future already begun? Christian eschatology, modern utopianism and exterminism / Jürgen Moltmann -- Dogmatic theses on eschatology / Colin Gunton -- Living with eschatological hope / Harriet A. Harris -- Eschatology as a challenge for theology / Daniel W. Hardy -- Eschatology and time: reversal of the time direction? / Luco J. Van den Brom -- Final crucible: last judgement and the dead-end of sin / Niels Henrik Gregersen. |
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Eschatology with a vengeance: hell as the greatest conceivable evil / Wilko van Holten -- John Zizioulas on the eschatology of the person / Douglas Knight -- Eucharist, eschatology and ethics / Douglas Farrow -- Last things first? The century of eschatology in retrospect / Christoph Schwöbel. |
| Summary |
This collection of writings by an international group of theologians is focused on the importance of Christian eschatology, both to the life, authority and hope of the Church and to contemporary life and thought in general. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Eschatology -- Congresses.
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Eschatology. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Sarot, Marcel.
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Fergusson, David.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Society for the Study of Theology. Conference (1999 : University of Edinburgh). Future as God's gift. Edinburgh : T & T Clark, 2000 9780567379696 (DLC) 2005432893 (OCoLC)59456220 |
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9780567379696 (electronic book) |
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0567379698 (electronic book) |
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0567087271 |
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9780567087270 |
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9780567042514 |
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0567042510 |
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