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Ethics in the Presence of Christ.
By casting the identity of Christ asthe One-Who-Is-Present, Holmes concentrates on how Christ ministers his power, truth, and love in the Spirit for the sake of the transformation of human life. As present, Christ's work is both finished and unfinished, complete andopen-ended; as endlessly cont...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum International Publishing,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Chapter 1; Ethics and Presence; The Displacement of Christology; The 'Is' and the 'Ought'; Christology and Context; Outline of the Main Chapters; Conclusion: Against Exemplarism; Chapter 2; On the Presence of Christ's Power; John's Witness to Power; The Healing of the Sick Man: John 5.1-18; Healing and Resurrection; Reality and Power; The Contested Character of Power; The Power of the Immanent Son; The True Exercise of Power; The Command of Power; The Command of the Omnipotent Word; Immanence and Command.
- The Moral Significance of the Presence of Christ's Power: In Relationship to the Theodicy QuestionConclusion; Chapter 3; On the Presence of Christ's Truth; John's Witness to Truth: John 18.1-19.42; A Truthful Presence: Eternal and Contemporary; The Indicative and the Imperative; The Command of Truth; The Imitation of Truth; The Moral Significance of Truth; Conclusion; Chapter 4; On the Presence of Christ's Love; The Witness to Love: John 21; Peter and John (The Loved and the Beloved); A Loving Presence: Eternal and Contemporary; The Command to Love: Follow me; Command as Gospel.
- The Moral Significance of the Presence of Christ's Love: Mission and CatechesisConclusion; Chapter 5; On Why Scripture Construes Ethical Reality; Use and Being; Reality or Ethical Reality: What is at Stake?; The Location of the Church; On Why Scripture Cannot Be Applied; The Church and the Presence of Christ; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Names and Subjects.