The theology of the United Church of Canada

Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction / John H. Young -- Triune God / Catherine Faith MacLean -- Scripture and revelation in the United Church of Canada / Robert C. Fennell -- The good creation: from classical theism to ecotheology / Harold Wells -- Sin and redemption in the United Churc...

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Contributors: Schweitzer, Don 1958- (Editor) ; Fennell, Robert C. 1970- (Editor) ; Bourgeois, Michael 1956- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vereinigte Kirche von Kanada / Theology
IxTheo Classification:KDD Protestant Church
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B United Church of Canada Doctrines
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Theology of the United Church of Canada. - Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2019
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Summary:Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction / John H. Young -- Triune God / Catherine Faith MacLean -- Scripture and revelation in the United Church of Canada / Robert C. Fennell -- The good creation: from classical theism to ecotheology / Harold Wells -- Sin and redemption in the United Church of Canada / Sandra Beardsall -- The christology of the United Church of Canada / Don Schweitzer -- The Holy Spirit / Adrian Jacobs -- Ecclesiology: "Being The United Church of Canada" / Gail Allan and Marilyn Legge -- What are people for? In Christian life, discipleship, and ministry / HyeRan Kim-Cragg -- Sacraments and sacramentality in the United Church of Canada / William S. Kervin -- Practising God's mission beyond Canada / Hyuk Cho -- The United Church's mission work within Canada and its impact on indigenous and ethnic minority communities / Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd -- The end of the world as we know it? (Eschatology) / Michael Bourgeois -- Conclusion ... a work in progress / Don Schweitzer, Robert C. Fennell, and Michael Bourgeois -- Appendix: The United Church of Canada's four subordinate standards.
"It's an overview of the theological development of The United Church of Canada, together with analyses of the church's core statements of faith and its place in today's theological landscape. Among the faith perspectives offered in the volume are those on creation, the Trinity, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, the Bible, sin, mission, and sacraments."--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-388) and index
ISBN:1771123958