Virtually Christian: how Christ changes human meaning and makes creation new
Using the seminal anthropology of Rene Girard and drawing out its radical implications Virtually Christian reconfigures the traditional framework of theology. Gone are the heavenly otherworld and its metaphysical God. In their place is revealed a God deeply implicated in the human story and laboring...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lanham
O-Books
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Bartlett, Anthony W., Virtually Christian : how Christ changes human meaning and makes creation new] (2011) (Williams, James)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Electronic books B Girard, René,-1923-2015 |
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Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Using the seminal anthropology of Rene Girard and drawing out its radical implications Virtually Christian reconfigures the traditional framework of theology. Gone are the heavenly otherworld and its metaphysical God. In their place is revealed a God deeply implicated in the human story and laboring with us for a transformed earth. The identity and mission of Jesus become fully understandable against this background. The consequences for teaching and practice are enormous and especially relevant for emerging church Christians. This book provides a vital contemporary reading of both the gospel |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (331 p.) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84694-396-6 |
