02327nam 2200565 450 991078565580332120230725030758.01-283-08895-997866130889560-567-65188-6(CKB)2670000000077486(EBL)674926(OCoLC)710974921(SSID)ssj0000517175(PQKBManifestationID)12232988(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000517175(PQKBWorkID)10487015(PQKB)11207587(MiAaPQ)EBC674926(Au-PeEL)EBL674926(CaPaEBR)ebr10459911(CaONFJC)MIL308895(EXLCZ)99267000000007748620110720h20112011 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAscension theology /Douglas FarrowLondon ;New York :T&T Clark,[2011]©20111 online resource (192 p.)"A Continuum imprint."0-567-14405-4 0-567-35357-5 Includes bibliographical references (pages [163]-168) and index.The upward call -- Re-imaginings -- Raising the stakes -- A question of identity -- Presence in absence -- The politics of the Eucharist -- Ascension and atonement -- Epilogue.Ascension Theology places the doctrine of the ascension in the context of the biblical narrative of descent and ascent, in order to shed light on 'the upward call of God in Christ Jesus' and on the eucharistic community that hears and answers that call. It is a book for the Church as well as the academy. Asension theology also offers a contemporary account of the Eucharist itself. It addresses the relation of the heavenly session of Christ to the conflicting currents of the present age, and the transformation to the life of the world to come. Specialist and non-specialist alike will find AsceticismCatholic ChurchAsceticismCatholic Church.232.97Farrow Douglas1953-1503997MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785655803321Ascension theology3732757UNINA