Ladder-ascending character meets ladder-descending grace
In the twenty-first century, a cultural yearning for strength of moral character seems to be asking for what a ladder-climbing spirituality can deliver. Yet, horizontal spirituality offers something perhaps more valuable than character construction, namely, sinners engaged in neighbor-loving and jus...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Seminaries
[2016]
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Word & world
Year: 2016, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 135-146 |
IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KDD Protestant Church NBM Doctrine of Justification |
Summary: | In the twenty-first century, a cultural yearning for strength of moral character seems to be asking for what a ladder-climbing spirituality can deliver. Yet, horizontal spirituality offers something perhaps more valuable than character construction, namely, sinners engaged in neighbor-loving and justice-pursuing. |
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ISSN: | 0275-5270 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Word & world
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