Systematic theology. Volume 2, The works of God / Robert W. Jenson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jenson, Robert W.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theology, Doctrinal.

Theology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (380 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, c1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Systematic Theology is the capstone of Robert Jenson's long and distinguished career as a theologian, being a full-scale systematic/dogmatic theology in the classic format. This is the second and concluding volume of the work. Here, Jenson considers the works of God, examining such topics as the nature and role of the Church, and God's works of creation.

Contents:

The works of God

Part IV / The Creation

Chapter Fifteen. The Act of Creation

Chapter Sixteen. The Character of Creation

Chapter Seventeen. Time, Created Being, and Space

Part V / The creatures

Chapter Eighteen. The Image of God

Chapter Nineteen. Politics and Sex

Chapter Twenty. Human Personhood

Chapter twenty-one. The Other Creatures

Chapter twenty-two. Sin

Chapter twenty-Three. God's Speech in Creation

Part VI / The CHURCH

Chapter twenty-four. The Church's Founding

twenty-FIVE. The Polity of God

twenty-SIX. The Great Communion

twenty-SEVEN. The Office of Communion

Chapter twenty-Eight. The Mysteries of Communion

Chapter twenty-Nine. The Word and The Icons

Chapter Thirty. Anima Ecclesiastica

Part VII. The fulfillment

Chapter thirty-one. The Promise

Chapter thirty-two. The Last Judgment

Chapter thirty-three. The Great Transformation

Chapter thirty-four. The Saints

Chapter thirty-five. Telos

Index of Topics

Index of Names

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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ISBN:

0-19-987977-X

1-280-44223-9

0-19-534474-X

1-4237-6494-3

OCLC:

476012486