WHY DO THEOLOGIANS SPEAK ABOUT GOD WHEN THEY SPEAK ABOUT HUMANS?
The paper explores the definition of the human person from the standpoint of third-person-perspective and first-person-perspective, arguing that three biblical foci on humans, expressing the so-called “first-personperspective” of the belief in God, should be considered. This perspective is central f...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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2009
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| In: |
Sacra scripta
Year: 2009, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 32-44 |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Creation B Grace B Anthropology B third-person-perspective B Paul B first-personperspective B Prayer |
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| Summary: | The paper explores the definition of the human person from the standpoint of third-person-perspective and first-person-perspective, arguing that three biblical foci on humans, expressing the so-called “first-personperspective” of the belief in God, should be considered. This perspective is central for the biblical view of humans, comprising the issues of creation, prayer and grace. As a consequence, it is shown how belief in God shapes and modifies traditional anthropology. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Universitatea Babeş-Bolyai. Centrul de Studii Biblice, Sacra scripta
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