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When the Son of Man Didn't Come : A Constructive Proposal on the Delay of the Parousia /

The delay of the Parousia--the second coming of Christ--has vexed Christians since the final decades of the first century. This volume offers a critical, constructive, and interdisciplinary solution to that dilemma. The argument is grounded in Christian tradition while remaining fully engaged with t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hays, Christopher M., 1983-
Other Authors: Strine, C. A. (Casey Alan), 1975-, Ounsworth, Richard Joseph, 1972-, Konstantinovsky, Julia, Gallaher, Brandon, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Was Jesus wrong about the eschaton? / Christopher M. Hays
  • Prophecy : a history of failure? / Christopher M. Hays
  • Reconceiving prophecy : activation, not prognostication / C.A. Strine
  • The delay of the parousia : a traditional and historical-critical reading of scripture: part 1 / Christopher M. Hays, Richard J. Ounsworth OP
  • The delay of the parousia : a traditional and historical-critical reading of scripture: part 2 / Christopher M. Hays
  • Negating the Fall and re-constituting creation : an apophatic account of the redemption of time and history in Christ / Julia S. Konstantinovsky
  • Divine possibilities : the condescension of God and the restriction of divine freedom / Brandon Gallaher, Julia S. Konstantinovsky
  • Divine action in Christ : the Christocentric and Trinitarian nature of human cooperation with God / Brandon Gallaher, Julia S. Konstantinovsky
  • Liturgy : partial fulfillments and the sustaining of God's people / C.A. Strine, Richard J. Ounsworth OP, Brandon Gallaher
  • Our method : reflections on our hermeneutical principles and collaborative practices / Christopher M. Hays, C.A. Strine
  • Conclusion: A fourfold response to the delay of the parousia / Christopher M. Hays.