Lesslie Newbigin: A Theological LifeOxford University Press, 2000 M10 19 - 480 páginas This book offers an intellectual and spiritual biography of Lesslie Newbigin, a figure of patristic proportions in the twentieth-century history of the Church. Drawing on thirty-five years of personal and literary acquaintance with his subject and on a thorough examination of the Newbigin archives, Geoffrey Wainwright crafts a rich and varied portrait of this outstanding witness to the Gospel. |
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... bigin's life and thought , that this biography is written . My study seeks throughout to show Newbigin's theology as it emerged in the varied contexts of his life and work . The introduction relates his life in a nutshell , so that the ...
... bigin's life and thought , that this biography is written . My study seeks throughout to show Newbigin's theology as it emerged in the varied contexts of his life and work . The introduction relates his life in a nutshell , so that the ...
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... bigin's example some lessons about the doing of theology , and offers , in the perspective set by its subject , some further material considerations concerning the big issues for churchly reflection and action in our time and into the ...
... bigin's example some lessons about the doing of theology , and offers , in the perspective set by its subject , some further material considerations concerning the big issues for churchly reflection and action in our time and into the ...
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... bigin's telling account of a significant occasion : A crucial event was the conference called at Strasbourg in July 1960 by the World's Student Christian Federation on " The Life and Mission of the Church . " It was the brain - child of ...
... bigin's telling account of a significant occasion : A crucial event was the conference called at Strasbourg in July 1960 by the World's Student Christian Federation on " The Life and Mission of the Church . " It was the brain - child of ...
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... bigin returned many times to the church ; here were " two hundred people attending his courses , all of whom were tertiary educated and involved in careers where their potential influence was not inconsiderable . " He gave var- ious ...
... bigin returned many times to the church ; here were " two hundred people attending his courses , all of whom were tertiary educated and involved in careers where their potential influence was not inconsiderable . " He gave var- ious ...
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... bigin of Thomas , " he has held together the things which tear most of us apart . Deeply committed to involvement in the secular issues of our time , he has at the same time lived by a deep and growing personal faith centred in the ...
... bigin of Thomas , " he has held together the things which tear most of us apart . Deeply committed to involvement in the secular issues of our time , he has at the same time lived by a deep and growing personal faith centred in the ...
Contenido
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2 The Direct Evangelist | 56 |
3 The Ecumenical Advocate | 81 |
4 The Pastoral Bishop | 135 |
5 The Missionary Strategist | 162 |
6 The Religious Interlocutor | 204 |
7 The Social Visionary | 237 |
8 The Liturgical Preacher | 270 |
9 The Scriptural Teacher | 298 |
10 The Christian Apologist | 335 |
The Man in History | 390 |
Notes | 411 |
Index | 453 |
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Pasajes populares
Página 54 - And we beseech thee give us that due sense of all thy mercies that our hearts may be unfeignedly thankful and that we may show forth thy praise not only with our lips but in our lives; by giving up ourselves to thy service, and by walking before thee in holiness and righteousness all our days...
Página 91 - And he gave some to be apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors and teachers ; for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ : till we all attain unto the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a fullgrown man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ...
Página 81 - Neither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word; that they may all be one; even as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us : that the world may believe that thou didst send me.
Página 29 - I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Página 162 - Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, to the close of the age.
Página 111 - I have been crucified with Christ; «yet I live; and yet no longer I, but Christ liveth in me...
Página 242 - Simon, Seest thou this woman ? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet : but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head. Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet. My head with oil thou didst not anoint ; but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment. Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven ; for she loved much : but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth...
Página 54 - If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins.
Página 283 - I am not ashamed ; for I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that He is able to keep that which I have committed to him against that day.
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