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Volume III of a tetralogy devoted to Divine Agency and Divine Action articulates a comprehensive vision of systematic theology focused on divine action from creation to eschatology.
List of contents
- Introduction: Orientation
- 1: Prolegomena: Theology as Christian Instruction
- 2: Prolegomena: Presuppositions and Tasks
- 3: The Divine Trinity
- 4: The Attributes of God
- 5: The Person of Christ
- 6: Atonement and Work of Christ
- 7: The Person of the Holy Spirit
- 8: The Work of the Holy Spirit
- 9: Divine Creation
- 10: Divine Providence
- 11: Human Agents Made in the Image of God
- 12: Human Action in the Fall
- 13: The Church: Images, Origins, and Identity
- 14: The Church: Work, Ministry, and Sacraments
- 15: Salvation: Predestination, Grace, and Conceptual Orientation
- 16: Salvation: The Possibility of Conspicuous Sanctity
- 17: Eschatology: Life After Death
- 18: Eschatology: The Final Consummation
- Bibliography
About the author
William J. Abraham is Albert Cook Outler Professor of Wesley Studies at Southern Methodist University. His publications include volumes one and two of Divine Agency and Divine Action (2017), The Oxford Handbook of the Epistemology of Theology (2017), The Oxford Handbook of Methodist Studies (2011), Divine Revelation and the Limits of Historical Criticism (2000), and Canon and Criterion in Christian Theology (1998).
Summary
Volume III of a tetralogy devoted to Divine Agency and Divine Action articulates a comprehensive vision of systematic theology focused on divine action from creation to eschatology.
