Discerning the Spirits - Theological and Ethical Hermeneutics in Paul

Informationen zum Autor Andre Munzinger is Lecturer and Research Assistant of Seminar Director Professor Dr Konrad Stock! Seminar of Protestant Theology! University of Koln. Klappentext For Paul, the will of God is discerned through renewed thinking inspired by God's love. Zusammenfassung The twenty-first century raises complex questions! which require careful discernment. This 2007 study shows Paul believed that those who are transformed by the love of God are renewed in their thinking. Believers are able to interpret reality in a fresh manner and to find creative solutions for their communities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Abbreviations; Part I. Introduction; 1. The conceptual approach; Part II. What Requires Discernment? The Objects of Evaluation: 2. The discernment of ethical questions; 3. The discernment of spirits; 4. Discerning all things: the structure of Paul's epistemology; Part III. How Can and Should True Discernment Take Place?: 5. The context and background of Paul; 6. How does Paul believe true discernment can and should take place?; Part IV. Conclusion: 7. Recapitualtion and implications for theology; Bibliography; Indices.

Product details

• Authors: Andr Munzinger, Andre Munzinger, André Munzinger
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.02.2011
• EAN: 9780521168564
• ISBN: 978-0-521-16856-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Society for New Testament Stud
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works