This volume makes a systematic theological statement in light of the unique revelation of God and humankind which has come to us in Jesus, the Messiah, as recorded in Scripture. It is the companion to the author's Jesus Christ Our Lord (1987, 1990).
This volume makes a systematic theological statement in light of the unique revelation of God and humankind which has come to us in Jesus, the Messiah...
Many disparate and conflicting voices are addressing the contentious issue of homosexuality. The hope is that this book, rather than heightening the polarization, will begin to build bridges across the factions.
Many disparate and conflicting voices are addressing the contentious issue of homosexuality. The hope is that this book, rather than heightening the p...
How should one read that ancient book called the Bible these many centuries after its formation? How can its instructions to civilizations of three and four thousand years ago be relevant to our contemporary hi-tech age? This book wrestles with such questions. Each chapter, a whole in itself, addresses some aspect of how the Bible may speak today as Kraus engages a variety of major issues, including christology, hermeneutics, peace, sexuality, creationism, miracles, social justice, and spiritual reality. Includes notes and index. Mark D. Baker, Associate Professor of Mission and Theology,...
How should one read that ancient book called the Bible these many centuries after its formation? How can its instructions to civilizations of three an...
Traditional Protestant theology has long answered the question, ""What is the true church?"" by pointing to the visible church--its location, nature, and structure. The recent increase of interest in missions, however, has raised the issues of the church's role and identity--its mission in the world. It is no longer enough to use orthodoxy as the criterion for the genuineness of the church, identifying the body of Christ by organization or clerical structure, perfection in lifestyle, or ecstatic experience of the Holy Spirit. Rather, says Norman Kraus, the mark of the true church is its...
Traditional Protestant theology has long answered the question, ""What is the true church?"" by pointing to the visible church--its location, nature, ...
"This book addresses the impact of Jesus on the practice of conflict resolution interventions, such as restorative justice, mediation, peacebuilding, and trauma healing." "[summary]"--Provided by publisher.
"This book addresses the impact of Jesus on the practice of conflict resolution interventions, such as restorative justice, mediation, peacebuilding, ...