The Experience of Coming to Belief
“To see belief not as a set of beliefs but as a story, an experience of coming to belief, means that theological reflection ought itself to be shaped by the story and to take to itself, both in form and content, the story. Theological reflection of the sort I have in mind would be narrative and conc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1975
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Theology today
Year: 1975, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 159-165 |
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| Summary: | “To see belief not as a set of beliefs but as a story, an experience of coming to belief, means that theological reflection ought itself to be shaped by the story and to take to itself, both in form and content, the story. Theological reflection of the sort I have in mind would be narrative and concrete, telling stories. After all, even the creeds, those monuments of doctrinal formulation, do this.” |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057367503200205 |