Sacrifice, service, and radical inclusion: participating in the divine critique according to the Gospel of Mark
Paul Fiddes in his discussions of Trinitarian theology argues that the Trinity is best understood as a dance in which humanity is invited into the movements of life and love so as to participate in the divine life. This article examines the ways in which the Gospel of Mark invites humanity to take p...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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[2017]
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Perspectives in religious studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-52 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mark
/ Jesus Christus
/ Human being
/ Power structure
B Fiddes, Paul S. 1947- / Trinity / Power structure |
| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament KDG Free church NBC Doctrine of God NBE Anthropology NBF Christology NCD Political ethics |
| Summary: | Paul Fiddes in his discussions of Trinitarian theology argues that the Trinity is best understood as a dance in which humanity is invited into the movements of life and love so as to participate in the divine life. This article examines the ways in which the Gospel of Mark invites humanity to take part in the divine life through the divine critique of unjust power structures. Mark’s Jesus offers a new understanding of power in which to participate in the divine life is to call into question the reign of oppressive structures of power through suffering, loving service, and radical inclusion of the other |
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| ISSN: | 0093-531X |
| Reference: | Kritik in "Covenant and Participation (2017)"
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Perspectives in religious studies
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