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Contemporary doctrine classics

This volume brings together three classic books from the Church of England's Doctrine Commission: 'We Believe in God' (1987), 'We Believe in the Holy Spirit' (1991) and 'The Mystery of Salvation' (1996).
Print Book, English, 2005
Church House Publishing, London, 2005
Bericht
xxxiv, 475 Seiten 24 cm
9780715140451, 0715140450
1222441845
Complete contents list: Acknowledgements Members of the Doctrine Commission Foreword by Stephen Sykes We Believe in God Chairman’s preface 1 Towards a doctrine of God 2 God and our ways of knowing 3 God, language and personality 4 The God of the Bible 5 The God of Jesus 6 The God of the disciples 7 God as Trinity: an approach through prayer 8 God known through encounter and response 9 The God in whom we trust We Believe in the Holy Spirit Chairman’s preface 1 Introduction 2 Charismatic experience: praying ‘in the spirit’ 3 Is this that? 4 The Spirit of Jesus 5 Spirit, sacraments and structures 6 The Spirit and power 7 The Spirit of truth 8 The Spirit and creation 9 The Spirit and creativity 10 The Holy Spirit and the future The Mystery of Salvation Foreword 1 Posing the problem 2 The giver and the gift 3 Saving history 4 The story of the saviour 5 Retelling the story 6 Receiving the gift 7 Christ and world faiths 8 Ending the story Conclusion: that nothing be lost Appendix: Salvation and the Anglican heritage Notes Index of biblical references General index
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