The Chinese Concept of Tian (Heaven), Part 2
The article highlights differing ways of viewing Chinese concept of Tian like as one god among many, as an indifferent creator, or as the approachable God of the Bible. Topics including the God's accessibility and how He reveals Himself to mankind; ways in which communist scholars take Tian as...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2018
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| In: |
Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 47-58 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KBM Asia NBC Doctrine of God NBD Doctrine of Creation |
| Further subjects: | B
CHINESE gods
B Chinese religion B TIAN (Chinese deity) B IMMUTABILITY of God B RELIGIOUS groups |
| Summary: | The article highlights differing ways of viewing Chinese concept of Tian like as one god among many, as an indifferent creator, or as the approachable God of the Bible. Topics including the God's accessibility and how He reveals Himself to mankind; ways in which communist scholars take Tian as a god who is either superior or inferior to other gods; and the Christian scholars' believe of Tian as the approachable and accessible God revealed by the Bible. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies
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