Eschatological discipleship : leading Christians to understand their historical and cultural context / Trevin K. Wax.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wax, Trevin, 1981- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian life.

Eschatology--Biblical teaching.

Eschatology.

Discipling (Christianity).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (288 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Nashville, Tennessee : B&H Academic, [2018]

Summary:

Discipleship is eschatological in nature, because the church that makes and receives disciples is eschatological in nature.

Contents:

Intro

Dedication

Endorsements

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Eschatological Discipleship and Contemporary Christianity

Part 1: Defining Eschatological Discipleship

Chapter 1: Toward a Definition of Eschatological Discipleship

Part 2: Biblical Foundations for Eschatological Discipleship

Chapter 2: Old Testament Precedent for Eschatological Discipleship

Chapter 3: Eschatological Discipleship in the Gospels and Acts

Chapter 4: Eschatological Discipleship in the Letters of Paul

Part 3: Christianity in Light of Rival Eschatologies

Chapter 5: Introduction to Rival Eschatologies

Chapter 6: Christianity and Enlightenment Eschatology

Chapter 7: Christianity and the Sexual Revolution

Chapter 8: Christianity and Consumerism

Part 4: Eschatological Discipleship for Evangelicalism

Chapter 9: Evangelical Conceptions of Discipleship

Conclusion

Selected Bibliography

Scripture Index

Name Index

Subject Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-251) and index.

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ISBN:

1-4627-7639-6

OCLC:

1076764320