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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797794203321

Titolo

The Trinity among the nations : the doctrine of God in the majority world / / edited by Gene L. Green, Stephen Pardue, K.K. Yeo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Grand Rapids, Michigan : , : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, , 2015

ISBN

1-4674-4387-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 174 pages)

Collana

Majority World Theology Series

Disciplina

231/.044

Soggetti

Trinity

Religions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

1. One God in Trinity and Trinity in unity / Gerald Bray -- 2. Beyond Homotoustos and Homooustos : exploring North American indigenous concepts of the shalom community of God / Randy S. Woodley -- 3. The Trinity in Africa : trends and trajectories / Samuel Waje Kunhiyop -- 4. The Trinity as gospel / Antonio Gonzalez -- 5. Learning to see Jesus with the eyes of the Spirit : the unlikely prophets of God's reign / C. Rosalee Velloso Ewell -- 6. Asian reformulations of the Trinity : an evaluation / Natee Tanchanpongs -- 7. Motherliness of God : a search for maternal aspects in Paul's theology / Atsuhiro Asano -- 8. How to understand a biblical God in Chinese : toward a cross-cultural biblical hermeneutics / Zi Wang.

Sommario/riassunto

This book focuses on Christian understandings of the character and work of God in various contexts. It highlights global trends in trinitarian theology in relation to historic Christian confessions, especially the Nicene Creed, and draw out the rich implications of the doctrine of God for the church and Christian living today.