Cf. J. M. Lochman's essay on Müller, «From the Church to the World,»
in New Theology No. 1.
5 Gabriel Fackre assesses the positive and negative points of the program of the «anti-transcendents» in his article, «Issue of Transcendence
in the New Theology,» New Theology, 4 (Macmillan, 1967), p. 193.
The traditional distrust of simple statement, and of language as applied to the religious vision,
in the new theology ceases to be an inoperative or inconsistently employed formal concession, and becomes a systematic tracing of the relativity of concepts to each other and to experience as a whole.
Not exact matches
If there's a tv programme on about animism
in Papua
New Guinea, I'll watch it and if t here's a programme on about Eastern Orthodox
theology, I'll watch it.
It struck me that was there was something
new going on
in the combination of LaHaye's
theology of cultural pessimism and his forming of a coalition for active cultural engagement.
Boethius... thx for yr reply... I don't think it's that simple to say that» they got that from reading ancient documents incorrectly»... the specifically Christian apocalyptic thinking that has survived
in various
theologies, whether traditionally Catholic or the most horrific end time sect appears to have it's roots
in both the old and
new testaments, but that begs a question.What are those documents?
This is entirely
in keeping with the underlying convictions about knowledge and power that animate much of the
new trend
in theology.
This is indeed
new; Luther seems to have paid no serious attention to sacramental
theology until he got embroiled
in the indulgence controversy.
The idea that Christians are at war with demonic forces
in the world is reflected throughout the
New Testament, says Bryan Litfin, a
theology professor at Moody Bible Institute
in Chicago.
However, the
new theology is both explicable and testable
in the ontological sense, that God is not responsible for the origin of evil and temptation.
In like manner, the preaching and
theology shaped by
new critical presumptions to illumine the human condition hid from us that the human condition we were illuminating was that of the bourgeoisie.
If postmodernity is or is going to be something really and materially
new, then the Systematic
Theology,
in its preoccupation with the great problems of modernity and its paradigmatic exemplification of one sort of modernist thinking, will probably be an historical artifact from the day of its publication.
The
new center of Luther's
theology of grace became the heart's confident assurance of the promised mercy of God
in Christ, what he will later describe simply as «the faith which grasps Christ,» tides apprehensive Christi.
This is the first entry
in the
new Catholic Moral Thought series from Catholic University of America Press, which seeks to renew moral
theology in the light of the suggestions contained
in the encyclical Veritatis Splendor (The Splendor of Truth).
Dr. Anthony McRoy, lecturer
in Islamics at the Wales Evangelical School of
Theology, told the «News Hour» why he doesn't believe the programme will have a significant impact on the issue and would like to see a
new approach introducted, he said: «the last government tried something against radicalisation after 7/7, and look how ineffective it's been»
The major themes
in Niebuhr's thinking found powerful resonance
in the speech,
in which an American president
in a
new century reasserted, as the doctrinal basis of his foreign policy, the cherished political
theology of America's two major parties for most of the past century....
The recent ferment
in approaches to biblical study and
new forms of criticism such as canonical criticism and narrative
theology give promise of offering
new insights on this subject.
It was the first public evidence of the project that had gradually taken shape
in my mind during the preceding years: to work out on the level of systematic
theology the ancient Israelitic view of reality as a history of God's interaction with his creation, as I had internalized it from the exegesis of my teacher Gerhard von Rad, after I had discovered how to extend it to the
New Testament by way of Jewish eschatology and its developments
in Jesus» message and history.
And until Calvinism does away with it's inherent Nestorianism (which reemerged recently when a group of Calvinists attempted to redefine the Trinity
in order to make it compatible with their
new doctrine of «complementarianism», you look pretty hypocritical saying that Catholic
theology is «at least
in parts heretical».
Saying that Jesus came to save us * from * religion might make for Tweetable
theology but it is not an accurate representation of what the word means (via the dictionary definition), how it was defined
in both the ancient and modern worlds, and how the
New Testament presents it.
One of the secrets of the swift access the
new theology has found into the life of the Continent is that it takes its beginning from the scene
in the local church rather than
in the university library.
It was exciting because my
theology was changing and I was discovering
new vistas on about the grace of God and the role of faith and works
in the life of believers.
7As Juan Luis Segundo notes
in his book, The Liberation of
Theology (Maryknoll,
New York: 1976, 25), «Every hermeneutic entails conscious or unconscious partisanship.
In the fall of 1998 Candler School of Theology made a serious wager concerning its future: it launched a comprehensive new program in contextual educatio
In the fall of 1998 Candler School of
Theology made a serious wager concerning its future: it launched a comprehensive
new program
in contextual educatio
in contextual education.
The obligation of covering the entire field of systematic
theology in my academic lectures brought to my attention not only
new facts and perspectives, but also complete fields of learning that I had scarcely noticed before.
This fundamental
theology, which insofar as it is reasonable may be publicly proposed to all, must become the base for the cultural formation of the
new generation of priests... I would call rather for a great synergy of creative thought
in various fields».
Just read the fliers advertising
new releases of books of
theology — or the book reviews
in the CENTURY, for that matter.
I learned this not from a class
in feminist studies, but from Jesus — who was brought into the world by a woman whose obedience changed everything; who revealed his identity to a scorned woman at a well; who defended Mary of Bethany as his true disciple, even though women were prohibited from studying under rabbis at the time; who obeyed his mother; who refused to condemn the woman caught
in adultery to death; who looked to women for financial and moral support, even after the male disciples abandoned him; who said of the woman who anointed his feet with perfume that «wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told,
in memory of her»; who bantered with a Syrophoenician woman, talked
theology with a Samaritan woman, and healed a bleeding woman; who appeared first before women after his resurrection, despite the fact that their culture deemed them unreliable witnesses; who charged Mary Magdalene with the great responsibility of announcing the start of a
new creation, of becoming the Apostle to the Apostles.
misogyny, mental and emotional abuse all hidden behind a
new found liberalism and feminism because the times they are a changin», jumping on the same sex marriage band wagon because its the hot
new ride
in town, and you just might get to be relevant again... these people are very cunning and smart and they will use anything (
theology, controversy, sensationalism) and anyone to get ahead.
In theology, although the mind's ability to grasp the order and design in nature is adopted by, taken up into, and elevated to new heights by the faith of Christianity, that ability precedes faith, as Romans 1:19 - 20 makes clea
In theology, although the mind's ability to grasp the order and design
in nature is adopted by, taken up into, and elevated to new heights by the faith of Christianity, that ability precedes faith, as Romans 1:19 - 20 makes clea
in nature is adopted by, taken up into, and elevated to
new heights by the faith of Christianity, that ability precedes faith, as Romans 1:19 - 20 makes clear.
Luke Timothy Johnson teaches
New Testament at Emory University's Candler School of
Theology in Atlanta.
You wanted to take two years to wrestle with
theology, with what you believe, you wanted to learn about our postmodern culture, about serving God
in a
new context and a
new world.
In the New Testament, besides Jesus, only John the Baptist is praised as much as Mary, yet in spite of her scriptural credentials she has functioned less in my Protestant theology than has John — and certainly less than the Old Testament prophets and such remarkable Old Testament women as Miriam and Debora
In the
New Testament, besides Jesus, only John the Baptist is praised as much as Mary, yet
in spite of her scriptural credentials she has functioned less in my Protestant theology than has John — and certainly less than the Old Testament prophets and such remarkable Old Testament women as Miriam and Debora
in spite of her scriptural credentials she has functioned less
in my Protestant theology than has John — and certainly less than the Old Testament prophets and such remarkable Old Testament women as Miriam and Debora
in my Protestant
theology than has John — and certainly less than the Old Testament prophets and such remarkable Old Testament women as Miriam and Deborah.
> Kosuke Koyama is John D.Rockefeller, Jr., Professor of Ecumenics and World Christianity at Union
Theology Seminary
in New York City.
Fred B. Craddock is professor of preaching and
New Testament at Candler School of
Theology in Atlanta.
Expecting an enthusiastic affirmation of the
new turn
in Christian
theology, we were surprised by the words of our guest.
Delores Williams is associate professor of
theology and culture at Union Theological Seminary
in New York City and a contributing editor of Christianity and Crisis.
I'm looking to eventually teach
theology, but
in between my personal studies, an obsessive reading habit, and spending far too much money on coffee, I started a blog called
New Ways Forward as an outlet for some of my random thoughts and a way to interact with others who share a passion for
theology, Biblical studies, and social justice.
First, I would like to illustrate from recent times the effect of
new scientific developments on the understanding of God
in process
theology.
(
New Frontiers
in Theology 2.)
Do you ever feel like a second - class Christian because you don't have a Master's
in Theology or a Ph.D.
in New Testament?
There is considerable diversity
in the theological outlook, conceptions, and terminology of the
New Testament writers; as Canon Streeter pointed out, there are at least seven distinct
theologies or patterns of theological thinking
in the
New Testament.
If our goal
in pastoral
theology is to help those who are
in our care to understand God and live according to His Word, wouldn't it be best to have a
theology that is consistent and which doesn't shift with each
new counseling session?
He was active early
in the second century CE and is well known for having posited not one but two Gods, one represented
in the Old Testament and seen as responsible for the world's creation, the other encountered only
in the
New Testament
in the teaching of Jesus and specifically
in the
theology of Paul.
See especially Asghar Ali Engineer, Islam and Liberation
Theology: Essays on Liberative Elements
in Islam, (
New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1990).
Theology has usually had a high stake
in truth, so high that it has refused all play of the imagination: through creedal control and the formulations of orthodoxy, it has refused all attempts at
new metaphors «trying their chance.»
Our tendency
in modern
theology to subsume all the
new questions of
theology under a framework that may be described as «Christocentric Universalism» is perhaps not the most helpful paradigm.
Its imagistic character means it stands as a corrective to the bias of much constructive
theology toward conceptual clarity, often at the price of imagistic richness.11 Although it would be insufficient to rest
in new images and to refuse to spell out conceptually their implications
in as comprehensive a way as possible, the more critical task is to propose what Dennis Nineham calls a «lively imaginative picture» of the way God and the world as we know it are related (Nineham, 201 - 2).
We sat
in two comfy armchairs
in the foyer of his beautiful, brand -
new church building, and for over an hour talked about Reformed
theology.
Now Paul's
theology must be studied as a Jewish
theology modified by the conception of Jesus as the Risen Messiah; that is, it was a Jewish
theology — of the high Pharisaic type,
in some respects;
in others, quite unPharisaic, and making much use of apocalyptic conceptions, as Bruckner and others have shown — and to this Jewish
theology was added the
new, distinctive, transforming conviction that the Messiah was none other than the lowly Jesus, dead, raised to glory, and soon to come again.