The book explores the contemporary challenges faced by the church, drawing parallels to the issues encountered by the Corinthians in the first century. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing hidden alliances with these historical struggles and encourages Christians to adopt the Apostle's insights and solutions as outlined in the epistle. Through this understanding, the text aims to promote healing and renewal within the church community.
The book explores the relationship between the Bible and the formation of a holy community, questioning how scripture contributes to God's regenerative work among people. Brian Brock analyzes contemporary theologians like Yoder and Bonhoeffer, alongside historical figures such as Augustine and Luther, focusing on their interpretations of the Psalms. He emphasizes the importance of engaging with the exegetical tradition to understand renewal and praise, asserting that this immersion is essential to both theology and ethics, ultimately framing a holistic view of human life within God's creation.
The collection features interviews where Brian Brock explores the impact of Christian faith on modern life, addressing diverse topics such as environmental ethics, political responsibility, and the challenges of the information age. The conversational format reveals creative theological connections among moral questions, encouraging readers to reconsider contemporary issues through a Christian lens. Brock's insightful commentary offers new perspectives on ethical dilemmas, making this work a valuable resource for those seeking to engage with current debates from a theological standpoint.
Through close analysis of the historical and conceptual roots of modern science and technology, Brian Brock here develops a theological ethic addressing a wide range of contemporary perplexities about the moral challenges raised by new technology.
Hauptvorträge und Seminarberichte des 14. Internationalen Kongresses für Lutherforschung. Thousand Oaks/USA 14.-19. August 2022
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Der 90. Jahrgang dokumentiert die Hauptvorträge und Seminare des 14. Internationalen Kongresses für Lutherforschung, welcher 2022 in Thousand Oaks / UA unter dem Motto "Word and World - Wort und Welt: Luther Across Borders" tagte. Nach der Begrüßung durch Volker Leppin und dem Eröffnungsvortrag durch den Präsidenten des Kongresses, Robert Kolb, vertiefen elf Beiträge die Thematik in den Rubriken "Das Wort und die Sprachen", "Das Wort und die Kirche", "Das Wort und die Gesellschaft" und "Das Wort und Kreativität". 18 Seminarberichte zeugen von der vitalen Arbeitsatmosphäre des Kongresses. Ausgewählte Buchbesprechungen und die für Lehre und Forschung nützliche Lutherbibliographie orientieren schließlich über bedeutende Publikationen zur Luther- und Reformationsforschung. Neueste Erkenntnisse aus der Luther- und Reformationsforschung Das Lutherjahrbuch ist das bedeutendste Organ der internationalen Lutherforschung und wird im Auftrag der Luther-Gesellschaft e.V. von Christopher Spehr herausgegeben. Der 90. Jahrgang dokumentiert die Hauptvorträge und Seminare des 14. Internationalen Kongresses für Lutherforschung, welcher 2022 in Thousand Oaks / USA unter dem Motto "Word and World - Wort und Welt: Luther Across Borders" tagte. Nach der Begrüßung durch Volker Leppin und dem Eröffnungsvortrag durch den Präsidenten des Kongresses, Robert Kolb, vertiefen elf Beiträge die Thematik in den Rubriken "Das Wort und die Sprachen", "Das Wort und die Kirche", "Das Wort und die Gesellschaft" und "Das Wort und Kreativität". 18 Seminarberichte zeugen von der vitalen Arbeitsatmosphäre des Kongresses. Ausgewählte Buchbesprechungen und die für Lehre und Forschung nützliche Lutherbibliographie orientieren schließlich über bedeutende Publikationen zur Luther- und Reformationsforschung.
The commentary explores the parallels between the issues faced by the modern church and those of the early Corinthian church. Authors Brian Brock and Bernd Wannenwetsch delve into the complexities of contemporary Christian life, drawing insights from first-century challenges to address current spiritual ailments. This two-volume work aims to provide a deeper understanding of the church's struggles and offers thoughtful reflections on faith and community.
Stanley Hauerwas, a prominent figure in theological ethics, has made significant contributions through his extensive writings over the past 30 years. In the later stages of his career, he released two retrospective essay volumes and a celebrated memoir. These works reflect on his vast body of work, which can be overwhelming for readers, potentially leading to the perception that they merely reiterate his earlier positions.
