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The Implicit Theology of the Lord's Prayer : A Biblical and Theological Investigation.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Muis, J.
- Standardized Title:
- Onze Vader. English
- Language:
- Dutch
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lord's prayer--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Lord's prayer.
- God (Christianity).
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (435 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2021.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Fortress Academic, 2021.
- Summary:
- This book interprets and reflects on the conception of God that is implied by the Lord's Prayer. It explains the epistemic status and ontological implications of the Christian faith in God and proposes a non-essentialist account of central identity-defining attributes of God.
- Contents:
- Cover
- The Implicit Theology of the Lord's Prayer
- The Implicit Theology of the Lord's Prayer: A Biblical and Theological Investigation
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Note
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Prologue
- Chapter 1
- The God Question
- God and Religion
- Is There an Answer to the Question of God?
- Theological and Philosophical Reflection on God
- The Relevance of a Concept of God
- The Design of This Book
- Notes
- Part I Christian Talk
- Chapter 2
- The Structure of Christian Talk about God
- God in our Talk of God
- Speaking about God and Speaking to God
- Speaking to and about God as Answer
- Christian and Biblical Speech about God
- The Lord's Prayer as Heart and Guide
- Chapter 3
- Talk about God in Faith
- Longing and Trust
- Believing in and Believing That
- Faith and Knowledge
- The Warrant of Faith Convictions
- The Certainty of Faith Convictions
- Chapter 4
- The Ground for Christian Talk about God
- Address and Revelation
- Revelation in Words and Deeds
- Trinitarian Self-Revelation
- The Truth of Christian Talk about God
- Revelation as Boundary
- Part II About God
- Chapter 5
- Speaking of the Exalted
- Literal and Metaphorical Language
- Metaphorical and Literal Talk about God
- Chapter 6
- Biblical Names for God
- God the Father
- The Name of God
- God the King
- God the Creator
- Is a Concept of God Possible?
- Chapter 7
- Thinking about the Most High
- The Divinity and Personhood of God
- God's Attributes, Relations, Actions, and Emotions
- Chapter 8
- The Love of God
- Loving Deeds of God in the Bible
- A Description of God's Love
- God's Longing
- The Suffering of God
- God's Love and His Justice
- Chapter 9
- The Holiness of God
- God's Holiness in the Bible.
- A Description of God's Holiness
- Is God's Holiness a Differential Attribute of God?
- God's Holiness and His Love
- Chapter 10
- The Justice of God
- God's Just Deeds in the Bible
- A Description of God's Justice
- God's Justice and Righteousness
- God's Justice and His Love
- God's Justice and His Holiness
- God's Wrath
- God's Justice at the Last Judgment
- Chapter 11
- The Power of God
- God's Mighty Deeds in the Bible
- A Description of God's Power
- God's Authority
- God's Power and Human Power
- Persuasive Power, Empowering Power, and Victorious Power
- God's Omnipotence
- God's Power and His Love
- Chapter 12
- The Eternality of God
- Deeds of the Eternal God
- Time and Eternity
- God's Eternality Is Not Endless Time
- God's Eternality Is Not Timelessness
- The Eternal God Lives beyond and within Created Time
- A Description of God's Eternality
- Is Eternality a Differential Attribute of God?
- Chapter 13
- The Reality of God
- Existence
- The Real Existence of God
- The Existence of God and Our Reality
- God's Uncreated Reality
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index of Biblical and Ancient Writings
- General Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-9787-1986-8
- 1-9787-0622-7
- OCLC:
- 1231605212
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