Ascension Theology and Habakkuk

A Reformed Ecclesiology in Filipino American Perspective
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-3-319-76341-5
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 99 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 454 g

Reihe: Asian Christianity in the Diaspora

This book describes Reformed ecclesiology through the lived faith of the Filipino American Christian diaspora. It proposes a contextual, constructive ecclesiology by engaging with the Presbyterian/Reformed theological tradition’s understanding of the ascension of Jesus Christ with the Old Testament book of Habakkuk as a conversation partner.  

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Presa, Neal D.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Reformed Contextual Ecclesiology.- 2. Ascension Theology and Habakkuk.- 3. Ascension Homiletic and Habakkuk.- 4. Ascension Hermeneutic and Habakkuk.- 5. Ascension and the Diaspora in Action: A Pastoral Word.

Über Autor(innen)

Neal D. Presa is Associate Pastor of Village Community Presbyterian Church in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Worship for Fuller Theological Seminary, Fellow for The Center for Pastor Theologians, and served as Moderator of the 220th General Assembly (2012) of the Presbyterian Church.