The opening chapters of Genesis - important at any time - have been the focal point of controversy for more than a century. Few topics have been so hotly debated by theologians, philosophers and scientists alike. Henri Blocher argues that our primary task is to discover what these key chapters of the Bible originally meant. Only then will we be able to unravel the knotty issues surrounding huma…
"~Voted one of Christianity Today's 1996 Books of the Year! The doctrine of God is receiving renewed and vigorous attention among theologians. Even a cursory examination of recent scholarship reveals what leading evangelical theologian Donald Bloesch describes as ""a mounting controversy over the concept of God."" God is variously portrayed as vulnerable (J?rgen Moltmann, Clark Pinnock), as lov…
In the Last Things: Resurrection, Judgment, Glory, Donald Bloesch takes up difficult and sometimes controversial themes such as the coming of the kingdom of God, the return of Jesus Christ, the life hereafter, the millennial hope, the final judgment, hell, heaven, purgatory, and paradise. Wrestling with biblical texts that often take metaphorical form, Bloesch avoids rationalistic reductionism …
In this volume Donald Bloesch explores with charity and balance the contours of eccesiology. He forthrightly takes up the most controversial of issues raging from matters of church authority, the sacraments and worship, to the church's place in the plan of salvation, the church and the kingdom of God, and the issue of church reunion. Evangelical in spirit, ecumenical in breacth and biblical in …
A guide to preaching the parables that shows how to first interpret the parables, then proclaim their significance.
Is the New Testament historically reliable? Was Paul – rather than Jesus – the true founder of Christianity? How Should Christians apply the New Testament to life today, in cultures far removed in space and time from the first-century Mediterranean world? With exceptionally clear, original thinking, and thorough familiarity with the debates, Craig Blomberg offers carefully argued respo…
Evangelical Theology has long sought to provide people with solid ground on which to base their understanding of God, the world and themselves. For many years the theological journal 'Themelios' (which means 'solid ground' in Greek) has played an important part in that endeavour with its articles written for non-experts by world-renowned evangelical theologians on topics of perennial interest. …
Buku yang menampilkan panduan-panduan yang padat, logis, dan praktis bagi usaha menemukan kebenaran Firman Allah untuk membantu anda memahami berita yang Allah maksudkan bagi anda
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The theology of creation interconnected with virtually every aspect of early Christian thought, from Trinitarian doctrine to salvation to ethics. Paul M. Blowers provides an advanced introduction to the multiplex relation between Creator and creation as an object both of theological construction and religious devotion in the early church. While revisiting the polemical dimension of Christian…