On faith, works, eternity, and the creatures we are
In this volume André Barbera considers the question of faith, how an individual may act faithfully, and what good (if any) is faithful action. Drawing on the letters of the Apostle Paul and the work of philosophical thinkers such as Søren Kierkegaard, Barbera explores numerous aspects of faithful li...
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic
2020
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| Colección: | Reading Augustine
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| Ver en Catálogo Colectivo de las Bibliotecas Agustinianas de España: | http://catalogo.bibliotecasagustinianas.es/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=430918 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to the problems
- Postulate: God is not bound by time
- Is time?
- Kinds of faith
- Faith as pursuit of knowledge
- Faith and works
- Faith and time, or choking on faith
- Code of conduct
- The individual
- Heaven and rewards
- Religion and fellowship
- Original sin and loneliness
- Test of faith
- Solace, miracles, and the power of prayer
- Crucifixion and resurrection
- The Canaanite woman
- Atheism and the face of Christ
- Concluding remarks
- The coroner of Jerusalem.
