The Holy Spirit and Schism
In 1 John a classic religious dilemma is played out, the tension between spirit-filled inspiration and the fixed theological traditions of the community. Unwilling to try to match spirit-filled credentials with his opponents, the writer of 1 John instead reminds his community of what they have seen...
| Subtitles: | "Johannine epistles" |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2021]
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| In: |
Word & world
Year: 2021, Volume: 41, Issue: 1, Pages: 60-67 |
| Further subjects: | B
Christianity and gnosticism
B Brown, Raymond Edward, 1928-1998 B Holy Spirit - Biblical teaching B Bible. Epistle of John I - Theology B Johannine school B Private revelations |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | In 1 John a classic religious dilemma is played out, the tension between spirit-filled inspiration and the fixed theological traditions of the community. Unwilling to try to match spirit-filled credentials with his opponents, the writer of 1 John instead reminds his community of what they have seen and heard, and the theological traditions about Christ handed down to them. |
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| ISSN: | 0275-5270 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Word & world
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