| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 442 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in systematic theology,
1876-1518 ;
v. 2
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Studies in systematic theology (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-440) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface: The structure of this volume -- Introductory clarifications -- A relational ecclesiology in the Third Millennium : what makes the Third Millennium different? -- The historical starting point : ecclesiology from 1500 to the beginning of the Third Millennium -- The philosophical starting point : relational being -- The theological starting point : an infinitely free relational God -- A relational theology of creation, incarnation, and the sending of the Spirit -- A relational theology of the church for the Third Millennium. |
| Summary |
At the beginning of the new millennium, the Christian Churches are in a process of renewal. The Roman Catholic Church, since Vatican II, has been in a major stage of renewal. Contemporary globalization, multi-cultural interrelationships, and inter-religious dialogues have presented serious challenges to these renewal efforts. In this volume, I want to offer to the Catholic Renewal and from there to other denominational renewals, a view of the church from the rich tradition of Franciscan philosophy and theology. To date there are a only a few books which include small essays on this theme. This. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Franciscans -- Theology.
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Franciscans. |
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Theology. |
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Church.
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Church. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Osborne, Kenan B. Theology of the church for the Third Millennium. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004176577 (DLC) 2009027552 (OCoLC)401163459 |
| ISBN |
9789047430018 (electronic book) |
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9047430018 (electronic book) |
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9789004176577 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9004176578 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004176577.i-444 |
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