Third, Swain acknowledges that Christ should be at the center of evangelical preaching, as Barth and Jenson affirm, but argues that for
this we need classical traditions of premodern thought that they reject.
Not exact matches
To suggest that evangelical Protestantism points the way to «
classical spirituality» is to blithely disregard fifteen centuries of authentic «
classical Christian spirituality» and obscure the desperately
needed benefits of this rich
tradition from evangelical view.
In our struggle for a new global order we
need to mobilize the superior resources of all religious
traditions, not only the
classical religions, but the primal religious
traditions as well.
But they
need to be understood if the recovery of the
classical tradition now underway in sacred and secular art alike is to be fully realized.
Any such vision will
need to draw both upon
classical politico - religious conceptions and upon religious insights preserved in the
traditioned communities concerned, while responding to the new challenges which beset humanity on this planet.
There is no
need to recall Haeckel's blasphemy about a gaseous vertebrate: suffice it to remind ourselves of the
classical tradition of religious philosophy with its insistence that God can not be defined except in negatives — apoios, without quality, the ontos on, the thelon, (See Philo.
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