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An innovative contribution to the search for ecumenical consensus on exegesis, this notable collection combines essays by leading theologians from North America and the UK. They discuss a range of approaches in evaluating the rapidly expanding literature of theological interpretation. The Catholic and evangelical contributors engage in lively debate on a central question in theology: how best to explore the interplay between the material and spiritual realms. The topics covered range from typological exegesis to the Christological hermeneutics of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
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An innovative contribution to the search for ecumenical consensus on exegesis, this notable collection combines essays by leading theologians from North America and the UK. They discuss a range of approaches in evaluating the rapidly expanding literature of theological interpretation. The Catholic and evangelical contributors engage in lively debate on a central question in theology: how best to explore the interplay between the material and spiritual realms. The topics covered range from typological exegesis to the Christological hermeneutics of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
This collection assembles essays by eleven leading Catholic and evangelical theologians in an ecumenical discussion of the benefits - and potential drawbacks - of today's burgeoning corpus of theological interpretation. The authors explore the critical relationship between the earthly world and its heavenly counterpart.

Ground-breaking volume of ecumenical debate featuring Catholic and evangelical theologians
Explores the core theological issue of how the material and spiritual worlds interrelate
Features a diversity of analytical approaches
Addresses an urgent need to distinguish the positive and problematic aspects of today's rapidly growing corpus of theological interpretation
Autorenporträt
Hans Boersma holds the J. I. Packer Chair in Theology at Regent College, Canada, and is co-director (with Matthew Levering) of the Center for Catholic-Evangelical Dialogue. As well as this volume and a forthcoming publication on Gregory of Nyssa, he is the author of Heavenly Participation: The Weaving of a Sacramental Tapestry (2011), Nouvelle Théologie and Sacramental Ontology: A Return to Mystery (2009), and Violence, Hospitality, and the Cross: Reappropriating the Atonement Tradition (2004). Prof Boersma is a member of the Langley Immanuel Christian Reformed Church. Matthew Levering is Professor of Theology at the University of Dayton, USA, where he is also director of the Center for Scriptural Exegesis, Philosophy, and Doctrine. Co-editor since 2003 of the theological journal Nova et Vetera, he has also recently joined the editorial team of the International Journal of Systematic Theology. Prof Levering has served as Chair of the Board of the Academy of Catholic Theology since 2007 and co-directs the Center for Catholic-Evangelical dialogue alongside Prof Boersma. His numerous books and publications include most recently The Feminine Genius of Catholic Theology (2012), Jesus and the Demise of Death (2012), and Predestination (2011). Forthcoming publications include volumes on St. Paul and Thomas Aquinas and on the theology of Augustine.