Holy Spirit and Christian Experience

The Holy Spirit and Christian Experience is a work of Christian theology that reflects on the emotional dimensions of Christian religious belief. It draws on insights from outside of the field of Christian theology, as well as classic theological figures, to argue for the importance of paying theological attention to affect and emotion.

List of contents

• Introduction


• 1: Recovering Experience in Christian Theology


• 2: Experiencing the Spirit


• 3: Salvation in the Spirit


• 4: Grace as Experience


• 5: Desires of the Spirit


• Bibliography

About the author

Simeon Zahl is Professor of Christian Theology at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Jesus College. He was previously an assistant professor of systematic theology at the University of Nottingham and a research fellow at the University of Oxford. He is the author of Pneumatology and Theology of the Cross in the Preaching of Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt (T&T Clark/Continuum, 2010).

Summary

The Holy Spirit and Christian Experience is a work of Christian theology that reflects on the emotional dimensions of Christian religious belief. It draws on insights from outside of the field of Christian theology, as well as classic theological figures, to argue for the importance of paying theological attention to affect and emotion.

Product details

• Authors: Simeon Zahl, Simeon (Professor of Christian Theology Zahl, Zahl Simeon
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.06.2020
• EAN: 9780198827788
• ISBN: 978-0-19-882778-8
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Christian Education / General, RELIGION / Christian Theology / Soteriology, RELIGION / Christianity / Literature & the Arts, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Christian life & practice, Christian spirituality & religious experience, Christian life and practice, Spirituality and religious experience, Religion and beliefs