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Zusatztext This text will prove to be a standard resource for sacramental theologians, and perhaps the first place to turn for those who want to ask -- even if for the first time -- why and how Christians have always believed that God works in and through matter. Informationen zum Autor Hans Boersma (Ph.D. University of Utrecht) is the J. I. Packer Professor of Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, Canada. Before coming to Regent College in 2005, Boersma taught for six years at Trinity Western University in Langley, British Columbia. He also served several years as a Pastor. Boersma has written of a number of books, most recently Embodiment and Virtue in Gregory of Nyssa: An Anagogical Approach (Oxford University Press, 2013). He is also the author of Heavenly Participation: The Weaving of a Sacramental Tapestry (Eerdmans, 2011) of Nouvelle Théologie and Sacramental Ontology: A Return to Mystery (Oxford University Press, 2009) and of Violence, Hospitality, and the Cross: Reappropriating the Atonement Tradition (Baker Academic, 2004). Matthew Levering is Perry Family Foundation Professor of Theology at Mundelein Seminary. He serves as co-editor of two theological quarterlies, Nova et Vetera and The International Journal of Systematic Theology. He has authored numerous books, including Predestination (OUP, 2011), Biblical Natural Law (OUP, 2008), and (with David Novak and Anver Emon) Natural Law: A Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Trialogue (OUP, 2014). With Matthew L. Lamb, he edited Vatican II: Renewal within Tradition (OUP, 2008). His works in sacramental theology include Sacrifice and Communion: Jewish Offering and Christian Eucharist (Blackwell, 2005) and Christ and the Catholic Priesthood (Hillenbrand, 2010). Since 2007 he has been Chair of the Board of the Academy of Catholic Theology. Klappentext 0 Zusammenfassung This Handbook introduces the theology of the sacraments from a variety of perspectives. It contains historical overviews, biblical discussion, philosophical and theological reflection, as well as ecumenical discussion. It is one of the most comprehensive overviews of the sacraments throughout the tradition of the Christian church. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Handbook's Three Purposes Sacramental Roots in Scripture 1: Walter Moberly: Sacramentality And The Old Testament 2: Dennis T. Olson: Sacramentality in the Torah 3: Craig A. Evans and Jeremiah J. Johnston: Intertestamental Background of the Christian Sacraments 4: Nicholas Perrin: Sacraments and Sacramentality in the New Testament 5: Edith M. Humphrey: Sacrifice and Sacrament: Sacramental Implications of the Death of Christ 6: Richard Bauckham: Sacraments and the Gospel of John 7: David Lincicum: Sacraments in the Pauline Epistles 8: Luke Timothy Johnson: Sacramentality and Sacraments in Hebrews Patristic Sacramental Theology 9: Everett Ferguson: Sacraments in the Pre-Nicene Period 10: Khaled Anatolios: Sacraments in the Fourth Century 11: Lewis Ayres and Thomas Humphries: Augustine and the West to AD 650 12: Andrew Louth: Late Patristic Developments in Sacramental Theology in the East (Fifth-Ninth Century) Medieval Sacramental Theology 13: Mark G. Vaillancourt: Sacramental Theology from Gottschalk to Lanfranc 14: Boyd Taylor Coolman: The Christo-Pneumatic-Ecclesial Character of Twelfth-Century Sacramental Theology 15: Joseph Wawrykow: The Sacraments In Thirteenth-Century Theology 16: Ian Christopher Levy: Sacraments in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 17: Yury P. Avvakumov: Sacramental Ritual in Middle and Later Byzantine Theology, 9th -15th centuries From the Reformation through Today 18: Mickey L. Mattox: Sacraments in the Lutheran Reformation 19: Michael Allen: Sacraments in the Reformed and Anglican Reformation 20: John Rempel: Sacraments in the Radical Reformation
