The Presence of the Future - The Eschatology of Biblical Realism

After surveying the debate over eschatology, Ladd discusses the promise of the kingdom, the fulfillment of the promise, and the consummation of the promise. Throughout the book he develops his thesis that the kingdom of God involves two great movements--fulfillment within history and consummation at the end of history.

Summary

After surveying the debate over eschatology, Ladd discusses the promise of the kingdom, the fulfillment of the promise, and the consummation of the promise. Throughout the book he develops his thesis that the kingdom of God involves two great movements--fulfillment within history and consummation at the end of history.

Product details

• Authors: George Eldon Ladd
• Publisher: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1996
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 139 mm x 213 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 452 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works