Problem and Promise in Colin E. Gunton's Doctrine of Creation.
In Problem and Promise, William B. Whitney proposes a reading of Colin Gunton's work that demonstrates how the doctrine of creation is a central feature of Gunton's Trinitarian theology that influences theological discourse in both culture and ethics.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2013.
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Colección: | Studies in Reformed theology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Chapter One Gunton's Critique of the Christian Doctrine of Creation; Introduction; 1. The Effects of Platonism; 2. The Effects of Later Greek Cosmology: Plotinus and the Gnostics; 3. The Influence of Irenaeus; 4. Augustine and the Influence of Platonism; 5. Comments on Gunton's Interpretation of Augustine; 6. Evaluation; 7. Concluding Remarks; Chapter Two The Contours of Modernity: The Enlightenment and the Doctrine of Creation; Introduction; 1. Gunton's Account of Modernity; 2. Modernity and Christology; 3. Modernity and Metaphor; 4. Modernity and Theological Language.
- 5. The Effects of Modernity on the Doctrine of Creation6. The Effects of Modernity on Theological Anthropology; 7. Evaluation; 8. Conclusion: Refashioning the Doctrine of Creation; Chapter Three The Triune Creator: The Shape of Colin E. Gunton's Doctrine of Creation; Introduction; 1. Creatio Ex Nihilo; 2. God's "Two Hands:" A Trinitarian Mediation of Creation; 3. Christ and Creation; 4. The Spirit as the Perfector and the Project of Creation; 5. The Correlation between the Doctrine of Creation and Soteriology; 6. Evaluation.
- Chapter Four Personhood and Relation: Colin E. Gunton's Theological AnthropologyIntroduction; 1. Imago Dei; 2. Christ and the Image; 3. Sin and the Imago Dei; 4. Evaluation; 5. Concluding Remarks; Chapter Five Creation, Christ and Culture: The Conception of Culture in Karl Barth and Colin E. Gunton; Introduction; 1. Barth and Culture: An Orientation; 2. Barth and Culture: Overview; 3. The Limits of Natural Theology; 4. Culture as Sign; 5. Jesus Christ, The Light of Life; 6. Gunton and Culture: An Orientation; 7. The Inter-Relation of Divine and Human Agency in Perfecting.
- 8. An Ethic of Createdness9. Correlations and Divergences; 10. Evaluation; 11. Closing Remarks; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.