The Ecumenical Edwards

Jonathan Edwards and the Theologians
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4094-6110-4
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 270 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 575 g

Jonathan Edwards is considered by many to be America’s greatest theologian. Many have lauded him as one of the great theologians in church history. This book brings together major Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant theologians to assess Edwards’s theological acumen. Each chapter places Edwards in conversation with a thinker or a tradition over a specific theological issue.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Strobel, Kyle C.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Theologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Kyle Strobel PART I: COMPARISON AND ASSESSMENT 1 Seeking Salvation: Jonathan Edwards and Nicholas Cabasilas on Life in Christ Alexis Torrance 2 Anselm and Edwards on God Oliver D. Crisp 3 New Science of Sacrifice Peter J. Leithart 4 Jonathan Edwards: Discourse on the Trinity Thomas G. Weinandy, OFM, Cap. 5 Edwards and Luther on Free/Bound Willing Robert W. Jenson 6 The Beauty of Christ: Edwards and Balthasar on Theological Aesthetics Kyle Strobel 7 The Sophiology of Jonathan Edwards David J. Dunn PART II: CONSTRUCTIVE ENGAGEMENT FOR CURRENT CONVERSATIONS 8 Jonathan Edwards and Thomas Aquinas on Original Sin Matthew Levering 9 Jonathan Edwards, John Henry Newman, and Karl Barth: Is a Typological View of Reality Legitimate? Gerald R. McDermott 10 Jonathan Edwards and Alasdair MacIntyre: Interdependence, Community, and Contemporary Virtue Ethics Elizabeth Agnew Cochran 11 The Erotic Side of Divine Participation: Jonathan Edwards, Gregory of Nyssa, and Origen of Alexandria on Song of Songs 1:1–4 Brandon G. Withrow 12 The Surprising Third Article Theology of Jonathan Edwards Myk Habets 13 Jonathan Edwards and Wolfhart Pannenberg toward Trinitarian Prayer Kent Eilers

Über Autor(innen)

Kyle C. Strobel, PhD, University of Aberdeen, is the Assistant Professor of Spiritual Theology at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. He has written Jonathan Edwards’s Theology: A Reinterpretation (T&T Clark, 2013), Formed for the Glory of God: Learning from the Spiritual Practices of Jonathan Edwards (IVP, 2013), and Jonathan Edwards: An Introduction to His Thought with Oliver Crisp (Eerdmans, forthcoming). He has also edited Sanctified by Grace: A Theology of the Christian Life with Kent Eilers (T&T Clark, 2014) and Reading the Christian Spiritual Classics: A Guide for Evangelicals with Jamin Goggin (IVP Academic, 2013).