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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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Abstract This article considers John Betz's book Christ, the Logos of Creation as an exercise in the relation of doctrines within Christian systematic theology.
Andrew Davison
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Abstract This paper is a response to John Betz's book, Christ, the Logos of Creation: An Essay in Analogical Metaphysics (Emmaus Academic, 2023). The essay confines itself to answering two methodological questions, namely: Does Przywara's approach to analogy indeed represent the basic form (‘Denkform’) that analogy has ‘always assumed’ in Catholic ...
Archie J. Spencer
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Origen on role and rank of interpreter of Scripture: is wise interpreter an instructor of instructors or a disciple of disciples? [PDF]
Origen of Alexandria, the great Christian theologian and interpreter of Holy Scripture, is justly considered a fervent partisan of the allegorical method of exegesis.
Nesterova Ol'ga
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Basisteoretiese perspektiewe op kommunikasie in die bediening
The issue dealt with in this article is the extracting of certain basic- theoretical perspectives from Scripture, especially from the New Testament, to serve as guidelines for communication in the ministry.
C. J. H. Venter
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The Nature of Christian Doctrine: A Conversation with My Critics
Abstract This article opens with a brief account of the six main themes of The Nature of Christian Doctrine, noting in particular the role of the early church as an ‘epistemic community’ of knowledge production, and the significant and helpful parallels between the modern scientific tool of ‘inference to the best explanation’ and early Christian ...
Alister E. McGrath
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War and Military Service in the Holy Scripture
What is the origin of war as a social phenomenon? What is God’s way of preventing the evil of war? What should we say about the Sixth Commandment, “Do not kill”? Should a Christian serve in the armed forces and participate in combat? This paper does not
Grozdan Stoevsky
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Abstract This response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine examines the interplay between Scripture, the Rule of Faith, and evolving Christian doctrine and tradition. Focusing on McGrath’s critique of Lindbeck’s presentation of doctrinal modalities, the article explores how doctrinal formation involves primarily synchronic (canonical),
Tomas Bokedal
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"God met ons": Gelowig nagedink oor die Skrif
“God with us”: Faithfully reflected on Scripture The theme of the article is a revisiting of the understanding of Holy Scripture from a dogmatic viewpoint. It is the author’s conviction that the point of departure for such an exposition is revelation,
Johan Buitendag
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