William J Abraham

Divine Agency and Divine Action, Volume II

Soundings in the Christian Tradition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume argues that in order to understand divine action, one must begin with the array of specific actions predicated of God in the Christian tradition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9780198786511
• ISBN-10: 0198786514
• Artikelnr.: 48570874

Autorenporträt

William J. Abraham is the Albert Cook Outler Professor of Wesley Studies, and an Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas. He is the co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of the Epistemology of Theology (2017) and The Oxford Handbook of Methodist Studies (2011).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Orientation
1: The Stamp of the Infinite: Divine Agency and Divine Action in Paul
2: Bearing with the Divine Wisdom of the Ages: the Divine Inspiration of Scripture
3: Actions, Agents, Agency, and Explanation in Athanasius
4: Divine Action and Pneumatology in the Cappadocians
5: Divine and Human Action in Salvation in Augustine
6: Agency and Action in Christ in Maximus the Confessor
7: Divine Action in Symeon the New Theologian
8: Blood, Bone, and Body: The Eucharist in Aquinas
9: Divine Action in the Christian Life in Teresa of Avila
10: Divine Action in Predestination in John Calvin
11: Divine Concurrence and Human Freedom in Louis de Molina
12: Epilogue
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