Ecumenical Theology in Worship, Doctrine and Life

Essays Presented to Geoffrey Wainwright on his Sixtieth Birthday

David S. Cunningham, Ralph Del Colle, Lucas Lamadrid (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

336 Seiten

2000
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-513136-9 (ISBN)

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This is a collection of 20 essays written in honour of the noted theologian and ecumenist Geoffrey Wainwright. The editors have assembled an international roster of contributors and have organized the volume around three major themes in Wainwright's work: worship, liturgy, and mission.

This book presents twenty essays written in honour of the noted theologian and ecumenist Geoffrey Wainwright, Cushman Professor of Christian Theology at Duke University. The editors have assembled a remarkable international roster of contributors and have organized the volume around three major themes in Wainwright's work: worship, liturgy, and mission. Contributors include Nicholas Lossky, Eberhard Jungel, Dietrich Ritschl, and Gunther Gassman.

Preface ; Dedicatory Canticle ; Tabula Gratulatoria ; Abbreviations ; Editor's Introduction ; Geoffrey Wainwright: Teacher, Scholar, Churchman ; PART I: LEX ORANDI, LEX CREDENDI ; 1. The Lex Orandi in Recent Protestant Thought ; 2. Theology and Prayer: An Orthodox Perspective ; 3. Apophaticism, Liturgy, and Theology ; 4. Lex Credendi, Lex Canendi: Noting the Faith of the Church ; 5. Der Lobpreis Gottes und der Aufbau der Glaubensgemeinschaft ; 6. Praising God as Intepreter and Critic of History ; PART II: THE SHAPE OF THE LITURGY ; 7. A New Look at the Theology of the Pastoral Offices ; 8. Sacrament, Sign, and Unity: An Australian Reflection ; 9. Presbyters' Ordination "Vows" in the Methodist Family of Churches ; 10. Ecumenical Conversations ; 11. Quelle reconnaissance reciproque? Les ordinations des Reformes suisses en perspective oecumenique ; 12. Contextuality and Catholicity: Toward a Theology of Mediated Otherness ; PART III: THE NATURE OF DOCTRINE ; 13. Infallibility and the Question of Assurance ; 14. Christ and Culture Revisited: Niebuhr's Typology in Wainwright's "Orthodoxology" ; 15. Die Ewigkeit des ewigen Lebens ; 16. Reordering Salvation: Church as the Proper Context for an Evangelical Ordo Salutis ; 17. Is Jesus Still Lord? Lesslie Newbegin on the Place of Christ in Trinitarian Ecclesiology ; 18. The Theme of Salvation in Recent Faith and Order Documents ; PART IV: CHURCH, WORLD, MISSION ; 19. "Separated Brethren" and "Separated Sisters": Feminist and/as Ecumenical Visions of the Church ; 20. The Scandal of Particularity: Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Limits of Ecumenical Dialogue ; 21. The Challenge of Convincing Unbelievers that the Bible is the World of God ; 22. Methodist Identity and Ecumenical Perspective ; 23. Anglican-Methodist Relations: Signs of Hope ; 24. Confession, Reception, and Church Unity: A Story from South Africa ; Bibliography of the Works of Geoffrey Wainwright ; Notes on the Contributors and Editors

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.3.2000
Zusatzinfo	1 halftone
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	238 x 163 mm
Gewicht	667 g
Themenwelt	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte
ISBN-10	0-19-513136-3 / 0195131363
ISBN-13	978-0-19-513136-9 / 9780195131369
Zustand	Neuware