Working with words on learning to speak Christian
The crucial challenge for theology is that when it is read the reader thinks, "This is true." Recognizing claims that are "true" enables readers to identify an honest expression of life's complexities. The trick is to show that the theological claims, the words used to spe...
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Eugene, Or. :
Cascade Books
cop. 2011
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Learning Christian: to see and to speak. Look at it and live: a sermon
- Seeing darkness, hearing silence: Augustine's account of evil
- Disciplined seeing: forms of Christianity and forms of life / with Brian Goldstone
- God and goodness: a theological exploration
- Naming God: a sermon
- Speaking Christian: a commencement address
- Why "the way words run" matters: reflections on becoming a "major biblical scholar"
- II. The Language of love: from death to life. Why did Jesus have to die?: an attempt to cross the barrier of age
- More, or, A taxonomy of greed
- Love: a sermon
- Love's work: discerning the body: a sermon
- Body matters: a sermon
- Finite care in a world of infinite need: a sermon
- Sent: the church is mission
- III. Habits of speech exemplified: some teachers. "Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet": reflections on A secular age / with Romand Coles
- H. Richard Niebuhr
- The virtues of Alistair MacIntyre
- The virtues of the Summa Theologiae / with Sheryl Overmyer
- "A recall to Christian life": what is social about the Catholic social teaching / with Jana Bennett
- Methodist theological ethics / with D. Stephen Long
- Friendship and freedom: reflections on Bonhoeffer's "The friend"
- Appendix: Learning to see red wheelbarrows: on vision and relativism.
