A Brief History of Heaven |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated |
ISBN |
9780470779910
0470779918 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910595489803321 |
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A brief history of heaven [[electronic resource] /] / Alister E. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 236/.24/09 |
Collana | Blackwell brief histories of religion |
Soggetto topico | Heaven |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 The City: The New Jerusalem; Images and the Christian Faith; The City of Jerusalem in the Old Testament; The City of Jerusalem in the New Testament; Augustine of Hippo on the Two Cities; The Heavenly City and Medieval Spirituality; Pearl and the New Jerusalem; John Bunyan's Heavenly City; The Shape of the Heavenly Body; 2 The Garden: Heaven as Paradise; The Quest for the Garden of Eden; Paradise in the Bible; Early Christian Views of Paradise; The Millennium as Paradise; Medieval Visions of Paradise; Dante's Divine Comedy
Paradise and the Enclosed GardenHeaven as the Restoration of Eden; 3 Opening the Gates of Heaven: Atonement and Paradise; Christ the Victor; Christ the Hero; Christ the Harrower of Hell; Christ the Redeemer: Atonement as Satisfaction; Christ the Lover: Atonement and the Enkindling of Love; The Institutionalization of Atonement: The Church as the Gateway to Heaven; The Privatization of Atonement: Personal Faith as the Gateway to Heaven; 4 The Signposting of Heaven: Signals of Transcendence; Nature as an Anticipation of Heaven; The Ascent of Love and the Intimation of Heaven Experience and the Sense of Heaven: Herbert and TraherneNature as a Signpost of Heaven: Romanticism and Transcendentalism; Longing for Heaven: C. S. Lewis; 5 The Consolation of Heaven; Reunion with Family in Heaven in Early Roman Christianity; Heaven as an Encounter with God; Heaven as a Dream: Feuerbach, Marx, and Freud; Heaven as an Encounter with Loved Ones; African American Spirituals; 6 Journey's End: Heaven as the Goal of the Christian Life; The Concept of Spirituality; The Hope of Heaven: Theological Foundations; The Appeal to Worship: Heaven on Earth; Feasting in the Kingdom Journeying to the Promised LandReturning to the Homeland from Exile; Seeing God Face to Face; Works Consulted; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787622703321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
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A brief history of heaven / / Alister E. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 236/.24/09 |
Collana | Blackwell brief histories of religion |
Soggetto topico | Heaven |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1 The City: The New Jerusalem; Images and the Christian Faith; The City of Jerusalem in the Old Testament; The City of Jerusalem in the New Testament; Augustine of Hippo on the Two Cities; The Heavenly City and Medieval Spirituality; Pearl and the New Jerusalem; John Bunyan's Heavenly City; The Shape of the Heavenly Body; 2 The Garden: Heaven as Paradise; The Quest for the Garden of Eden; Paradise in the Bible; Early Christian Views of Paradise; The Millennium as Paradise; Medieval Visions of Paradise; Dante's Divine Comedy
Paradise and the Enclosed GardenHeaven as the Restoration of Eden; 3 Opening the Gates of Heaven: Atonement and Paradise; Christ the Victor; Christ the Hero; Christ the Harrower of Hell; Christ the Redeemer: Atonement as Satisfaction; Christ the Lover: Atonement and the Enkindling of Love; The Institutionalization of Atonement: The Church as the Gateway to Heaven; The Privatization of Atonement: Personal Faith as the Gateway to Heaven; 4 The Signposting of Heaven: Signals of Transcendence; Nature as an Anticipation of Heaven; The Ascent of Love and the Intimation of Heaven Experience and the Sense of Heaven: Herbert and TraherneNature as a Signpost of Heaven: Romanticism and Transcendentalism; Longing for Heaven: C. S. Lewis; 5 The Consolation of Heaven; Reunion with Family in Heaven in Early Roman Christianity; Heaven as an Encounter with God; Heaven as a Dream: Feuerbach, Marx, and Freud; Heaven as an Encounter with Loved Ones; African American Spirituals; 6 Journey's End: Heaven as the Goal of the Christian Life; The Concept of Spirituality; The Hope of Heaven: Theological Foundations; The Appeal to Worship: Heaven on Earth; Feasting in the Kingdom Journeying to the Promised LandReturning to the Homeland from Exile; Seeing God Face to Face; Works Consulted; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809812303321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
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Christian history [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Alister E. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (394 p.) |
Disciplina | 270 |
Soggetto topico | Church history |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-299-15816-1
1-118-33782-4 1-118-33783-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The early church, 100-500 -- The Middle Ages and Renaissance, c. 500-c. 1500 -- Competing visions of reform, c.1500-c.1650 -- The modern age, c.1650-1914 -- The twentieth century, 1914 to the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463332703321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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Hoboken, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
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Christian history [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Alister E. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 374 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 270 |
Soggetto topico | Church history |
ISBN |
1118337832
9781118337837 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The early church, 100-500 -- The Middle Ages and Renaissance, c. 500-c. 1500 -- Competing visions of reform, c.1500-c.1650 -- The modern age, c.1650-1914 -- The twentieth century, 1914 to the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795943103321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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Hoboken, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christian history : an introduction / / Alister E. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 374 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 270 |
Soggetto topico | Church history |
ISBN |
1118337832
9781118337837 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The early church, 100-500 -- The Middle Ages and Renaissance, c. 500-c. 1500 -- Competing visions of reform, c.1500-c.1650 -- The modern age, c.1650-1914 -- The twentieth century, 1914 to the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819613303321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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Hoboken, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
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Christian spirituality : an introduction / / Alister E. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 248 |
Soggetto topico | Spirituality |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-69757-X
1-118-46557-1 1-118-69755-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; How to Use this Book; 1 INTRODUCTION; Defining "Spirituality"; Defining "Christian Spirituality"; Clarifying Terms: Mysticism and Spirituality; 2 TYPES OF CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY; Spirituality, Theology, and Personality; Theological variables; Historical variables; Personal variables; Denominational Considerations; Catholicism; Orthodoxy; Protestantism; Attitudes to the World, Culture, and History; 1 Christ against culture; 2 The Christ of culture; 3 Christ above culture; 4 Christ and culture in paradox; 5 Christ the transformer of culture
3 THEOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR SPIRITUALITY: BASIC ISSUESThe Nature of Theology; The Relations of Theology and Spirituality; Positive aspects of the relationship; Negative aspects of the relationship; 4 THEOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR SPIRITUALITY: CASE STUDIES; Creation; Explanation; Application; Illustration; Human Nature and Destiny; Explanation; Application; Illustration; The Trinity; Explanation; Application; Illustration; Incarnation; Explanation; Application; Illustration; Redemption; Explanation; Application; Illustration; Resurrection; Explanation; Application; Illustration; Consummation ExplanationApplication; Illustration; Conclusion; 5 BIBLICAL IMAGES AND CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY; The Bible as a Resource for Spirituality; Biblical Images and Spirituality; The feast; The journey; Exile; The struggle; Purification; The internalization of faith; The desert; Ascent; Darkness and light; Silence; Conclusion; 6 FACES, PLACES, AND SPACES: VISUALIZATION AND SPATIALIZATION IN CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY ; The Visualization of the Divine; A problem? The challenge of idolatry; Visualizing God: the incarnation; Visualizing God: the creation; Visualizing God: the sacraments Christian symbolism: the crossA corrective: the apophatic tradition; Telling the Story: Faith in Life; The Rhythm of Faith: Structuring Time; The Christian week; The Christian year; The monastic day; Spiritual Geography: Structuring Space; Holy spaces: spirituality and architecture; Holy places: the place of pilgrimage; 7 CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY: ENGAGING THE TRADITION; Spirituality and History; Interrogating the Text; Classic Texts: An Engagement; Gregory of Nyssa; Augustine of Hippo; Anselm of Canterbury; Francis of Assisi; Hugh of Balma; Ludolf of Saxony; Julian of Norwich; Martin Luther Ignatius LoyolaTeresa of Ávila; Charles Wesley; John Henry Newman; James I. Packer; Conclusion: Where Next?; CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY: INTERNET RESOURCES; GLOSSARY OF TERMS; SOURCES OF CITATIONS; FOR FURTHER READING; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460950803321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christian spirituality : an introduction / / Alister E. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
Disciplina | 248 |
Soggetto topico | Spirituality |
ISBN |
1118697553
9781118697559 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796078003321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christian spirituality : an introduction / / Alister E. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
Disciplina | 248 |
Soggetto topico | Spirituality |
ISBN |
1118697553
9781118697559 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822456903321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishers, , 1999 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christian theology : an introduction / / Alister E. McGrath |
Autore | McGrath Alister E. <1953-> |
Edizione | [Twenty-fifth anniversary sixth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (519 pages) : illustrations (some colour), maps, photographs |
Disciplina | 230 |
Soggetto topico | Theology, Doctrinal |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-87443-9
1-118-86956-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465987403321 |
McGrath Alister E. <1953->
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Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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