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Zusatztext This collection is unique in quality and range, addressing the church’s scriptural foundations, its confessional traditions, and the doctrinal framework for ecclesiology. It provides both an invaluable reference point and a strong impetus towards further research in the field. Informationen zum Autor Kimlyn J. Bender is Professor of Christian Theology at Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University, USA. D. Stephen Long is Professor of Ethics at Southern Methodist University, USA.Introduces the key themes and topics of the ecclesiological traditions. Zusammenfassung Divided into 3 parts, this handbook provides a wide-ranging survey and analysis of the Christian Church. The first section addresses the scriptural foundations of ecclesiology; the second section outlines the historical and confessional aspects of the topic; and the final part discusses a variety of contemporary and topical themes in ecclesiology.Compiled and written by leading scholars in the field, the T&T Clark Handbook of Ecclesiology covers a range of key topics in the context of their development and importance in each stream of historic Christianity and the confessional traditions. The contributors cover traditional matters such as creedal notes, but also tackle questions of ordination, orders of ministry, and sacraments. This handbook is extensive enough to provide a true overview of the field, but the essays are also concise enough to be read as reference selections. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface1. Introduction , Kimlyn J. Bender (Baylor University, USA) and D. Stephen Long (Southern Methodist University, USA) Scriptural Foundations 2. The Old Testament , John Nugent (Great Lakes Christian College, USA) 3. The Synoptics and Acts, C. Clifton Black (Princeton Theological Seminary, USA) 4. The Pauline Letters , James Thompson (Abilene Christian University, USA) 5. The Gospel of John, the General Epistles, and Revelation , Paul Rainbow (Sioux Falls Seminary, USA) Historical and Confessional Traditions 6. Patristic Ecclesiology in the Latin West , James K. Lee (Southern Methodist University, USA) 7. Patristic Ecclesiology in the Greek East , George Kalantzis (Wheaton College, USA) 8. Roman Catholic Ecclesiology: From the Medieval Period to Vatican I , Trent Pomplun (Loyola University Maryland, USA) 9. Roman Catholic Ecclesiology: From Vatican II to Today , Francesca Murphy (University of Notre Dame, USA) 10. Eastern Orthodox Ecclesiology , Will Cohen (University of Scranton, USA) 11. Lutheran Ecclesiology , Jonathan Mumme (Concordia University Wisconsin, USA) 12. Reformed Ecclesiology , Paul T. Nimmo (University of Aberdeen, UK) 13. Anabaptist Ecclesiology , Gayle Gerber Koontz (Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, USA) 14. Anglican Ecclesiology , John Gibaut (Thornloe University, Canada) 15. Wesleyan and Methodist Ecclesiology, Laceye Warner (Duke University, USA) 16. Baptist Ecclesiology , Paul Fiddes (Oxford University, UK) 17. Pentecostal Ecclesiology , Cecil M. Robeck, Jr. (Fuller Theological Seminary, USA) 18. Evangelical and Restorationist Ecclesiologies , John Stackhouse (Crandall University, Canada) 19. Ecclesiological Developments in the Majority World , Joseph Ogbonnaya (Marquette University, USA) Theological and Critical Explorations 20. Ecclesiology as a Dogmatic Discipline , Kevin J. Vanhoozer (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, USA) 21. Ecclesiology and the Doctrine of the Trinity , Fred Sanders (Biola University, USA) 22. Ecclesiology and Christology , Kimlyn J. Bender (Baylor University, USA) 23. Ecclesiology and Pneumatology , Joseph L. Mangina (Wycliffe College, Canada) 24. Liberation Ecclesiology in Latin America, Edgardo Colón-Emeric (Duke University, USA) 25. Gender and Ecclesiology<...
