Created for Community : Connecting Christian Belief with Christian Living,9780801021831

Created for Community : Connecting Christian Belief with Christian Living

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780801021831
ISBN10: 0801021839
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-08-01
Publisher(s): Baker Academic
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Summary

Makes theology accessible to a wider audience, introducing readers to the core doctrines of the Christian faith and encouraging them to connect belief with everyday life.

Author Biography

Stanley J. Grenz is Pioneer McDonald Professor of Baptist Heritage, Theology, and Ethics at Carey Theological College and Professor of Theology and Ethics at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia. His works include Revisioning Evangelical Theology and Theology for the Community of God.

Table of Contents

Foreword 9(2)
Preface 11(2)
Introduction: Christian Belief and Christian Living 13(14)
Knowing the God of the Bible in the Contemporary World
27(14)
The God Whom We Know
41(26)
Our Identity As God's Creatures
67(20)
Our Human Failure
87(20)
Jesus' Christ---``God with Us''
107(24)
Jesus' Mission in the Divine Program
131(22)
The Holy Spirit---The Author of Life
153(24)
The Holy Spirit and Our Salvation
177(29)
The ``Pioneer Community''
206(23)
Participating in the ``Pioneer Community''
229(23)
The Climax of Our Story
252(23)
God's Community---Our Eternal Home
275(23)
Epilogue: Making the Connection 298(3)
Notes 301(15)
Glossary 316(5)
Resources for Further Study 321(2)
Subject Index 323(5)
Scripture Index 328

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