The meaning of God [by] Robert H. King.

By: King, Robert Harlen, 1935-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia, Fortress Press [1973] Description: x, 166 p. 24 cmISBN: 0800602579; 9780800602574Subject(s): God (Christianity)DDC classification: 231 LOC classification: BT102 | .K48Other classification: 08.37
Contents:
[CHAPTER 1] The secular challenge to religion -- The problem of transcendence -- Models and images -- Theology as grammar -- [CHAPTER 2] Models of transcendence -- Elusive subject -- Self-in-community -- Agent-in-action -- The choice of a model -- [CHAPTER 3] Intention and action. The agent's world -- Reasons for action -- Limits to agency -- Alternative models -- [CHAPTER 4] The concept of God -- Prophetic faith or mystical faith? -- The paradox of two agents -- Ultimate agency -- Meaning and mystery -- [CHAPTER 5] God and Christ -- Sacred cosmos or world of God? -- The self-enacted parable -- Criteria of ultimacy -- Identification and verification -- [CHAPTER 6] God and ourselves -- Alienation or anomy? -- Ecological motif -- Dialogical motif -- Teleological motif -- The grammar of faith.
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[CHAPTER 1] The secular challenge to religion -- The problem of transcendence -- Models and images -- Theology as grammar -- [CHAPTER 2] Models of transcendence -- Elusive subject -- Self-in-community -- Agent-in-action -- The choice of a model -- [CHAPTER 3] Intention and action. The agent's world -- Reasons for action -- Limits to agency -- Alternative models -- [CHAPTER 4] The concept of God -- Prophetic faith or mystical faith? -- The paradox of two agents -- Ultimate agency -- Meaning and mystery -- [CHAPTER 5] God and Christ -- Sacred cosmos or world of God? -- The self-enacted parable -- Criteria of ultimacy -- Identification and verification -- [CHAPTER 6] God and ourselves -- Alienation or anomy? -- Ecological motif -- Dialogical motif -- Teleological motif -- The grammar of faith.

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