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Thomas F. Torrance : theologian of the Trinity / Paul D. Molnar.
Van Pelt Library BX4827.T67 M65 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Molnar, Paul D., 1946-
- Series:
- Great theologians series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Torrance, Thomas F. (Thomas Forsyth), 1913-2007.
- Torrance, Thomas F.
- Theology, Doctrinal--History--20th century.
- Theology, Doctrinal.
- History.
- Trinity--History of doctrines--20th century.
- Trinity.
- Trinity--History of doctrines.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 373 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., [2009]
- Contents:
- Introducing T.F. Torrance
- T.F. Torrance, theologian of the Trinity : the centrality of the doctrine
- Of the trinity in Torrance's theology
- The deposit of faith
- Dualism
- Arius/arianism
- Imageless thinking of God
- Homoousion
- Onto-relational understanding of person
- Perichoresis
- The Filioque
- Torrance's view of the relationship of the immanent and economic Trinity
- God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth
- Understanding creation through the incarnation
- Creation is contingent
- Creation's contingent intelligibility
- The free creation
- Torrance's new natural theology
- Jesus Christ, the incarnate word, homoousion with the Father and with us in our humanity
- Torrance's rejection of ebionite and docetic Christology
- The incarnation as an act of love
- The incarnation as an act of life
- Jesus' vicarious humanity
- The incarnation means light, truth
- The receptacle or container concept of space and time
- Atonement : incarnation and reconciliation are one in Jesus Christ
- Atonement as a personal act
- Divine impassibility
- Cross, sin, and evil
- Torrance's view of justification
- Torrance's pneumatology
- The interrelationship between incarnation, atonement, and Pentecost
- Torrance's understanding of theosis
- The Holy Spirit in the life of the Trinity
- The Holy Spirit and God's self-communication
- The Holy Spirit who proceeds from the Father through the Son
- The procession of the Holy Spirit and the Filioque
- The problem with the cappadocian solution to the Filioque and Torrance's solution
- Resurrection and ascension : implications for humanity in light of redemption and eschatology
- Resurrection and faith
- Effects of dualism on understanding the Resurrection
- The Resurrection and the person of Jesus
- Resurrection, incarnation, and atonement
- Passive obedience
- Active obedience
- Resurrection and virgin birth
- The nature of the Resurrection
- The ascension and eschatology
- The nature of the ascension
- God's time
- Christ's second coming
- Torrance's trinitarian understanding the church, sacraments, and ministry
- The church grounded in the Trinity and its existence in Israel
- Rejection of dualism and legalism
- The spirit and the church
- The church as a body of justified sinners
- The church as a community of reconciliation
- Torrance's view of grace in relation to the Roman Catholic view
- Prophet, priest, and King, and the sacraments of baptism and the Lord's Supper
- Torrance's understanding of the sacraments
- Baptism
- Water baptism and spirit baptism
- Trinity and baptism
- The Lord's Supper
- Eucharistic real presence
- Dualism and phenomenalism
- Considering some criticisms of t.f. torrance's theology.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780754652281
- 0754652289
- 9780754652298
- 0754652297
- OCLC:
- 311075166
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