02673nam 2200565 a 450 991045772760332120200520144314.01-4267-1233-20-687-02555-9(CKB)1000000000351596(EBL)137930(OCoLC)56671651(SSID)ssj0000359840(PQKBManifestationID)12135412(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000359840(PQKBWorkID)10317552(PQKB)10225004(MiAaPQ)EBC137930(MiAaPQ)EBC4013774(Au-PeEL)EBL137930(CaPaEBR)ebr10430631(EXLCZ)99100000000035159619961004d1996 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrExclusion and embrace[electronic resource] a theological exploration of identity, otherness, and reconciliation /Miroslav VolfNashville Abingdon Pressc19961 online resource (296 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-687-00282-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.EXCLUSION AND EMBRACE; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1--Distance and Belonging; CHAPTER 2--Exclusion; CHAPTER 3--Embrace; CHAPTER 4--Gender Identity; CHAPTER 5-Oppression and Justice; CHAPTER 6-Deception and Truth; CHAPTER 7-Violence and Peace; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Notes; EXCLUSION AND EMBRACE: A THEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION OF IDENTITY, OTHERNESS, AND RECONCILIATIONLife at the end of the twentieth century presents us with a disturbing reality. Otherness, the simple fact of being different in some way, has come to be defined as in and of itself evil. Miroslav Volf contends that if the healing word of the gospel is to be heard today, Christian theology must find ways of speaking that address the hatred of the other. Reaching back to the New Testament metaphor of salvation as reconciliation, Volf proposes the idea of embrace as a theological response to the problem of exclusion. Increasingly we see that exclusion has become the primary sin, skewing our peIdentification (Religion)ReconciliationReligious aspectsChristianityElectronic books.Identification (Religion)ReconciliationReligious aspectsChristianity.241/.675Volf Miroslav1027766MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457727603321Exclusion and embrace2443408UNINA