The Holy Spirit: Classic and Contemporary Readings
Eugene F Rogers
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Description for The Holy Spirit: Classic and Contemporary Readings
Paperback. Beginning with the Church Fathers and moving right through to the present day, The Holy Spirit offers a theologically informed, international collection of the most important texts relating to Christians' understanding of the Holy Spirit. Editor(s): Rogers, Eugene F. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 644.
Beginning with the Church Fathers and moving right through to the present day, The Holy Spirit offers a theologically informed, international collection of the most important texts relating to Christians' understanding of the Holy Spirit.
- A new volume of texts and readings offering a chronologically-organized selection of the most important and interesting writings on the Holy Spirit
- Considers how the Holy Spirit has always been an integral part of both Christian belief and systematic theology - from the Church Fathers through to the present day
- Each set of readings is prefaced by an introduction from the editor, drawing out the main themes ... Read more
- Tackles the disagreements over the role of the Holy Spirit within the Trinity, and how it was a contributing factor in the split between the Western and Eastern Church
- Opens with a newly-commissioned essay describing the importance of the Holy Spirit in the theology of the last one hundred years, and in particular in relation to the revival of Trinitarian theology
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405136242
SKU
V9781405136242
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99-50
About Eugene F Rogers
EugEnE F. RogERs, JR., is professor studies at the university of north Carolina, greensboro. he is the author of After the Spirit (2005), Sexuality and the Christian Body (Wiley-blackwell, 1999), and Thomas Aquinas and Karl Barth (1995), and the editor of Theology and Sexuality: Classic and Contemporary Readings (Wiley-blackwell, 2002).
Reviews for The Holy Spirit: Classic and Contemporary Readings
"This excellent resource gathers writings on the Holy Spirit from the patristic era to the present, giving each a preface introducing its context and contribution." (Religious Studies Review, June 2010) "With helpful chapter introductions, manageable chapter lengths, and even full-colour images of relevant ecclesial art, this volume clearly lends itself to classroom use." (Evangelical Theology, Spring 2010)