Dignity and destiny: humanity in the image of God
Introduction -- Part I: The Human and Divine Context -- 1. Much Is at Stake:The Liberation and Devastation of God's Image -- Image--Inspired Liberation -- Image--Inspired Devastation -- Why Such Disagreement -- Little Attention in the Bible -- Little Definition in the Bible -- Importing Theolog...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Grand Rapids Cambridge
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
2015
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Reviews: | Dignity and Destiny: Humanity in the Image of God, John F. Kilner, Eerdmans, 2015 (ISBN 978-0-8028-6764-3), xii + 402 pp., pb 35 (2017) (May, Cory J.)
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Human dignity
/ Destiny
/ Humanity
/ Idea of God
/ Christianity
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Theological anthropology ; Christianity
B Image of God B Electronic books B Theological Anthropology Christianity |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Kilner, John F: Dignity and Destiny : Humanity in the Image of God. - Grand Rapids : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.,c2015. - 9780802867643 |
| Summary: | Introduction -- Part I: The Human and Divine Context -- 1. Much Is at Stake:The Liberation and Devastation of God's Image -- Image--Inspired Liberation -- Image--Inspired Devastation -- Why Such Disagreement -- Little Attention in the Bible -- Little Definition in the Bible -- Importing Theological Ideas -- Importing Cultural Ideas -- 2. Much Is Known: Christ as God's Image -- The Term "Image" -- The Primary New Testament Passages -- Christ as Enabler and Standard of God's Image -- Part II: Human Dignity -- 3. Humanity's Creation in God's Image -- Who Is Identified with the Image of God -- How People Are Related to the Image of God -- What Creation in God's Image Is Not -- Inadequate Assumptions -- How People Are Excellent -- How People Are Like God -- How People Are Unlike Animals -- Common Themes -- Creation in God's Image -- Image as Connection -- Image as Reflection -- 4. The Impact of Sin on God's Image -- Humanity as a Whole -- People Experiencing New Life in Christ -- The Undamaged Image of God -- Images of Adam and of "Gods" -- Contrary Voices -- Completely Lost -- Virtually Lost -- Partly Lost -- Appearance Compromised -- Other Voices -- Damaging God's Image -- 5. Misunderstandings about God's Image -- Reason and God's Image -- Righteousness and God's Image -- Rulership and God's Image -- Relationship and God's Image -- A Better Understanding of Human Attributes -- Part III: Human Destiny -- 6. Humanity's Renewal in God's Image: Primary Voices -- The Primary Passages -- Romans 8 -- 2 Corinthians 3 -- Colossians 3 -- The Primary Echoes -- Ephesians 4 -- 1 Corinthians 15 -- 1 John 3 -- 7. Humanity's Renewal in God's Image: Recurring Themes -- Eternity and Destiny -- People and Image -- Connection and Reflection -- Connection -- Reflection in the Present -- Reflection in the Future -- Conclusion -- Living in the Image of God Being Viewed as in God's Image -- Being Treated as in God's Image -- Being in God's Image -- A Better Way Forward -- References Cited -- Index of Names and Subjects -- Index of Biblical Passages |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 266-298 |
| ISBN: | 1467443115 |