Salvation for all : God's other peoples / Gerald O'Collins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

O'Collins, Gerald.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible--Theology.

Bible.

Salvation--Biblical teaching.

Salvation.

Physical Description:

ix, 279 p.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Summary:

Gerald O'Collins examines in depth and at length what the Old Testament and the New Testament hold about the salvation of God's 'other peoples', a strong and lasting theme in the Bible. Concluding with chapters on the role of Jesus for the salvation of the whole world, Salvation for All complements the author's recent Jesus Our Redeemer.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Abbreviations

1 From Adam and Eve to Abraham and Sarah

2 Exodus, Deuteronomy, Ruth, and Naaman

3 Balaam, Amos, and Jonah

4 Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Malachi

5 Wisdom and the 'Others'

6 Provisional Conclusions from the Old Testament

7 Jesus and the 'Outsiders'

8 Dying and Rising for All?

9 The Apostle to the Gentiles

10 Luke on Jesus and Salvation

11 Jesus, the Church, and Israel

12 The Universal Benevolence of God

13 Holy 'Outsiders'

14 The Universal Presence of Christ and the Spirit

15 Universal Wisdom

16 Saving Faith and 'Outsiders'

Select Bibliography

Index of Names

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

W

Z

Biblical Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780191553530

0191553530

0-19-169679-X

1-281-37014-2

9786611370145

0-19-923889-8

1-4356-3346-6

0-19-155353-0

0-19-923890-1

OCLC:

213434024