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Christ, Power and Mammon : Karl Barth and John Howard Yoder in Dialogue.
Thisbook examines the role of the New Testament concept of the 'principalities andpowers' in the thought of Karl Barth and John Howard Yoder, showing how thisbiblical concept of power is central to the fundamental theological convictionsof each thinker. Prather offers a scholarly account o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2013.
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| Colección: | T & T Clark theology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; HalfTitle; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Karl Barth's Theology of the Powers; I. The powers in 'Justification and Justice'; A. The christological sphere of the powers; B. The powers' angelic mode of being; C. Demonization and providence; II. The powers in Barth's Doctrine of Creation; A. 'Powers of Order in the Covenant and Grace': The service of heaven; B. The power(s) of nothingness; III. The lordless powers; 2 John Howard Yoder's Exousiology; I. Yoder's Paul
- Arriving at 'the structural question' via Niebuhr and Berkhof.
- A. An alternative to Niebuhrian realismB. Pauline exousiology: Berkhof and Yoder; II. Created and fallen powers; A. The givenness of power-structures; B. The powers as 'created' and 'fallen' structures; C. Creaturely powers or 'orders of creation'; 3 Barth and Yoder: Eschatology as the End of 'Worldly' Power(s); I. Barth on eschatological fulfilment, Christ's prophecy, and the 'lordless powers'; A. The grace of the 'time between the times'; B. Christ's prophetic presence and the power(s) of 'falsehood'; C. The lordless powers; II. Yoder's exousiology and the regnum Christi.
- A. Cullmann and the regnum ChristiB. Cosmic-historical lordship and ecclesial headship; III. Exousiology and ecclesiology: or, power(s) and confession; A. Knowledge/ignorance as (subjective) freedom/captivity; B. Confession in the world; 4 The Pre-Eminence of Leviathan and Mammon; I. Leviathan and Constantine? Political power and the power of the state; A. Barth on the spirit of Leviathan; B. Yoder on Constantinian power(s); C. Barth and Yoder on political power(s); II. Towards a theology of Mammon: Barth and Yoder in dialogue; A. Barth on Mammon; B. Yoder and liberation (theology).
- 5 Naming and ResistanceI. Ellul and Stringfellow on money as Mammon; A. Jacques Ellul: Mammon as money; B. Stringfellow on the social corruption of Mammon; II. Faith beyond ideology? Barth, socialism and the vulnerability of resistance; A. The problem, restated; B. The theo-logic of Barth's 'socialist speeches'; III. Final remarks: Katrina and disaster/capitalism; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Names and Subjects; Index of Scripture References.