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God will be all in all: theology through the lens of incarnation
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Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the Book - First edition.
Intro
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Truly God and Truly Human-Two Natures in One Person: Perplexities and Possibilities
Perplexities
Possibilities
Biblical Explorations: Insights from Four Key Texts
Theological Understandings: Trinitarian Framing of Incarnation
Philosophical Insights: Process-Relational Orientation
Conclusion
2. How Does Incarnation Change the Way We Think about God?
God's Transcendent-Immanence
God and the World: Mutual Indwelling and Mutual Influence
Creator-Created-Creativity
God in All Things and All Things in God
The Intrinsic Value and Vital Interconnectedness of All Things
Conclusion
3. How Does Incarnation Change the Way We Think about What It Is to Be Human?-Part 1: Who Are We?
In the Image of God
At Home in the Cosmos
Human Beings: Embodied
Human Beings: Embedded
Conclusion
4. How Does Incarnation Change the Way We Think about What It Is to Be Human?-Part 2: What Are We Called to Do?
Created to Be Co-Creators
Created: At Home in the Cosmos
Co-Creators: In the Image of God
Incarnational Ethics
The Human Problematic Bodies Matter
Incarnational Ethics and Disability
Incarnational Ethics and Racism
Conclusion
5. How Does Incarnation Change the Way We Think about the Christ Event?
Challenges from Our Context concerning God's Saving Work
Recentering Jesus' Birth in the Incarnation
God's Saving Work: The Word Became Flesh
God's Saving Work: Theosis
Recentering Jesus' Life and Ministry in the Incarnation
God's Saving Work: Christ the Example
God's Saving Work: "The Spirit of the Lord Was upon Him"
Recentering Jesus' Death in the Incarnation
God's Saving Work: A Sacrificial Metaphor
God's Saving Work: A Juridical Metaphor
Reclaiming the Cross
Recentering Jesus' Resurrection in the Incarnation
"Deep Resurrection"
The Ambiguities around the Resurrection
The Centrality of the Resurrection
Resurrection of the Body
God's Saving Work: Setting Free
Conclusion
6. When We Say "God Is with Us," What Do We Mean by "Us"?
Only Us Christians?
Reconsidering Exclusivism from an Incarnational Perspective
Incarnational Ethics: Practical Implications for Interreligious Relations and Cooperation
Only Us Humans?
Reconsidering Anthropocentrism from an Incarnational Perspective
Corrections from Cosmic Christology
Contributions from Reformed Theology
Process-Relational Insights
Resisting the Objectification of Nature: Seeing the World Whole
Resisting the Objectification of Nature: Seeing the World as a Community of Subjects
Imagining an Alternative: God with All of Us, the Convivial Community of Creation
Only Us Earthlings?
What If There Are Others out There?
One Incarnation or Many?
What Do We Mean by "Incarnation"?
What Is the Purpose of Incarnation?
7. How Can We Say God Is with Us in the Face of So Much Suffering and Evil?
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