Re-imaging election: divine election as representing God to others and others to God
Here is a fresh look at one of the Reformed tradition's most controversial and defining doctrines: election. In conversation with John Owen and Karl Barth, Suzanne McDonald argues that acknowledging the significance of "representation"-- representing God to others and others to God --...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Grand Rapids, Mich. [u.a.]
Eerdmans
c2010
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| In: | Year: 2010 |
| Reviews: | Re-Imaging Election. Divine Election as Representing God to Others and Others to God (2012) (Hall, Eric E., 1980 -)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Election
/ Reformed theology
B Owen, John 1616-1683 / Barth, Karl 1886-1968 |
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Reformed Church
Doctrines
History 17th century
B Election (Theology) History of doctrines |
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| Summary: | Here is a fresh look at one of the Reformed tradition's most controversial and defining doctrines: election. In conversation with John Owen and Karl Barth, Suzanne McDonald argues that acknowledging the significance of "representation"-- representing God to others and others to God -- is key to understanding the nature and purpose of election. Re-imaging election investigates anew the scriptural contours of election and, especially, the prominent role of the Holy Spirit. Election, McDonald says, is not only "in Christ" but also "by the Spirit Here is a fresh look at one of the Reformed tradition's most controversial and defining doctrines: election. In conversation with John Owen and Karl Barth, Suzanne McDonald argues that acknowledging the significance of "representation"-- representing God to others and others to God -- is key to understanding the nature and purpose of election. Re-imaging election investigates anew the scriptural contours of election and, especially, the prominent role of the Holy Spirit. Election, McDonald says, is not only "in Christ" but also "by the Spirit |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c2010 |
| ISBN: | 0802864082 |