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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810678603321

Autore

Adams Graham <1975->

Titolo

Christ and the other : in dialogue with Hick and Newbigin / / Graham Adams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Farnham, Surrey ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2010

ISBN

1-351-95188-2

1-315-26038-7

1-282-77391-7

9786612773914

0-7546-9878-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Disciplina

232/.8

Soggetti

Christianity - Philosophy

Christianity and other religions

Communities - Religious aspects - Christianity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Why Christ and the Other?; 2 The Christology of John Hick: Partially Shaken; 3 The Christology of Newbigin:Partially Shaken; 4 An Alternative Vision: Biblically Shaken; 5 The Shaken One and the Other Within; 6 The Shaken One and the Other Beyond; 7 The Shaken One and the Invisible Other; 8 Conclusions and Recommendations; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

How should we relate to 'others' - those within a particular tradition, those of different traditions, and those who are oppressed? In the light of these anxieties, this book offers a vision, rooted in community with others and building on the work of Andrew Shanks, of Christ as 'the Shaken One'. Shaped through dialogue with the theologies of John Hick and Leslie Newbigin, Adams urges Christian communities to attend more deeply to the demands of ecumenical, dialogical and political theologies, to build an ever greater 'solidarity of others' - a quality of community better demonstrating Christl