Christoph Schwöbel : theology in conversation / edited by Judith Wolfe and Margaret McKerron

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wolfe, Judith (Judith E.), editor.

McKerron, Margaret, editor.

Series:

Theologische Bibliothek Töpelmann ; 214. Bd.

Theologische Bibliothek Töpelmann ; volume 214

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Schwöbel, Christoph.

Trinity.

Tradition (Theology).

Christianity and other religions.

Christianity and the arts.

Church and the world.

Theology, Doctrinal.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2025]

Summary:

"Christoph Schwöbel shaped a generation of theologians with his vision of the Trinity as an eternal conversation which addresses all humans and draws them into conversation with each other and God. This volume continues Schwöbel's theology through essays engaging his central topics of conversation: Trinity, tradition, the arts, religion and society"-- De Gruyter Brill

Contents:

Foreword / Katrin Bosse

Preface / Judith Wolfe

Introduction

Conversations: Christoph Schwöbel's Practical Turn of Systematic Theology / Ingolf Dalferth

Section I: Schwöbel's Trinitarian Theology

Trinity as Conversation: Thinking About God in the Light of God's Self-Giving and Self-Disclosure / Bruce McCormack

Living, Communicating, and Reflecting Trinitarianly: Christoph Schwöbel's Way of Doing Theology / Markus Mühling

Did the Trinitarian Renaissance Starve the Death of a Thousand Qualifications? Christoph Schwöbel's Contribution to an Ongoing Revival / Gijsbert van den Brink

God as Love: The Fecund Role of Kenosis in the Plerosis of the Divine Trinity / Cameron Crickenberger

Section II: In Conversation with Tradition

Christoph Schwöbel and Protestant Church Communions (1989-1997) / Risto Saarinen

Tradition as Conversation: Christoph Schwöbel's Contribution to a Theology of Tradition / Mark Hertenstein

Christoph Schwöbel's Contribution to Protestant Theology of Culture / Julius Trugenberger

Section III: In Conversation with the Arts

The Promise of Music / Wade Bellesbach

Music, Transcendence, and Temporality: Christoph Schwöbel's Contribution to Theology and the Arts / C.M. Howell

Learning from Hymns for Interreligious Dialogue: Patterns of Communication with God, Oneself, and Others / Lea Schlenker

Section IV: In Conversation with the Religions

Attending to Our Conversation Partners: Attention as a Framework for Interreligious Dialogue, Tolerance, and Friendship / Abraham Wu

Dialoguing Across Difference, Exclusivism and Christoph Schwöbel's Emphasis upon the Participant's Perspective / Dirk-Martin Grube

On the Extent of God's Conversation / Benjamin Keogh

God in Conversation and Politics as Conversation: An Imagined Conversation Between Christoph Schwöbel and Sayyid Qutb / David Stuart

Section V: In Conversation with Society

Revelation in Conversation: Christoph Schwöbel and Jean-Luc Marion on the Christian Understanding of Revelation in the Context of Pluralism / Katrin König

Dislocation and Dehumanisation: Schwöbel on Freedom in Conversation with the Social Sciences / Cody Brown

. . . And Philosophy of Religion: Christoph Schwöbel Between Metaphysics and Phenomenology / King-Ho Leung

Postscripts

Tribute by Lejla Demiri

Tribute by Judith Wolfe

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Online resource; title from digital title page (cloudLibrary, viewed July 1, 2025)

Other Format:

Print version Christoph Schwöbel

ISBN:

9783111630243

3111630242

9783111630151

3111630153

OCLC:

1525879315

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