Explorations in Christian Theology and Ethics : Essays in Conversation with Paul L Lehmann


Philip G. Ziegler
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Farnham : : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, , 2009.
Omfang
1 online resource (207 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Editors' Preface; 1 Introduction: Paul Lehmann - The Man and the Teacher; Part I; 2 Paul Lehmann as Nurturer of Theological Discernment; 3 The Commandments and the Common Life -Reflections on Paul Lehmann's The Decalogue and a Human Future; 4 The Laboratory of the Living Word - Paul Lehmann on Conscience, Church, and the Politics of God; Part II; 5 Creation, Redemption and Law - Toward a Protestant Perspective on the Question of Human Law. - 6 The Advantages and Limits of Irregular and Regular Dogmatics - Political Responsibility According to Lehmann and Barth7 'Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going?' - Paul Ramsey, Paul Lehmann, and Karl Barth's Doctrine of God; Part III; 8 The Living Word in the Living World - Lehmann for Preachers; 9 Koinonia Ethics and Preaching in South Korea; 10 Christian Ethics in the Morning Sunrise - Living in God's Providential Space; Select Bibliography; A Paul L. Lehmann Bibliography; Index. - Engaging variously with the legacy of Paul L. Lehmann, these essays argue for a reorientation in Christian theology that better honours the formative power of the gospel to animate and shape doctrine and witness, as well as ethical and political life.The authors explore key themes in Christian theology and ethics - forgiveness, discernment, responsibility, spirituality, the present day tasks of theology and the role of faith in public life - making plain the unabated importance of Lehmann's work at this juncture in contemporary theology. The internationally recognized contributors draw crucial
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100
ISBN
0754663582. - 9780754663584

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