Revelation and the Word of God: Theological Foundations of the Christian Church - Volume 2
Paul Avis, "Revelation and the Word of God: Theological Foundations of the Christian Church - Volume 2"
English | ISBN: 056770419X | 2024 | 256 pages | EPUB, PDF | 681 KB + 14 MB
English | ISBN: 056770419X | 2024 | 256 pages | EPUB, PDF | 681 KB + 14 MB
A unique work of Fundamental Theology, Revelation and the Word of God explores key issues of divine revelation as open questions. They include: Why is revelation so elusive? Existential and philosophical problems of revelation in the context of apologetics. The self-revelation of God in mystery. What does it mean to say, as the Bible does, that God 'speaks' and 'acts'? How does revelation relate to the Bible, history, religious experience and the church? The relational and personalist dimensions of revelation. What the biblical Wisdom tradition contributes to our understanding of revelation.
The threefold form of the Word of God: Jesus Christ – the incarnate Word (Logos) and Wisdom (Sophia) of God; the Scriptures that witness to him; and the church's proclamation (
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