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A Trinitarian Theology of Religions: An Evangelical Proposal
Full title: | A Trinitarian Theology of Religions: An Evangelical Proposal |
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ISBN: | 9780199751822 |
ISBN 10: | 019975182X |
Authors: | McDermott, Gerald R. Netland, Harold A. |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Edition: | 1 |
Num. pages: | 331 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2014 |
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Synopsis
This Volume Is Both A Manifesto And A Research Program, Critically Evaluating The Last Forty Years Of Christian Treatments Of Religious Others And Proposing A Comprehensive Direction For The Future. It Addresses Issues Relating To The Religions In Both Systematic Theology And Missiology, Taking Up Long-debated Questions Such As Contextualization, Salvation, Revelation, The Relationship Between Culture And Religion, Conversion, Social Action, And Ecumenism. It Concludes With Responses From Four Leading Thinkers Of African, Asian, And Euorpean Backgrounds: Veli-matti Kärkkäinen, Vinoth Ramachandra, Lamin Sanneh, And Christine Schirrmacher--page [4] Of Cover. Part 1. Central Issues. Theology Of Religions And Evangelicals -- The Triune God -- Revelation And The Religions -- Salvation And Conversion -- The Christian Life -- Religion(s) And Culture(s) -- Christian Witness In A Multireligious World -- Part 2. Responses. Response 1 / Lamin Sanneh -- Response 2 / Veli-matti Kärkkäinen -- Response 3 / Vinoth Ramachandra -- Response 4 / Christine Schirrmacher -- Continuing The Conversation: A Few Last Words. Gerald R. Mcdermott, Harold A. Netland. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.