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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Inclusivism"”.
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The Catholicity of the Church: Pneumatological Exclusivism for the Universal Presence of Christ in the People of God
Over against pneumatological inclusivism arguing for the possibility of salvation of religious others in particular and the unevangelized in general, this dissertation champions pneumatological exclusivism for the constitution and salvation of the church catholic of the new covenant. In chapter 1, …
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The Salvation of the Unevangelized: A Comparative Analysis of the views of Clark H. Pinnock and Millard J. Erickson
… regarding the salvation of the unevangelized: inclusivism (by Pinnock) and soteriological agnosticism (by Erickson). Both scholars made significant contributions to this soteriological debate; however, this issue remains complex, challenging, and unresolved. For decades, they employed different …
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Making sense of religion and religions : the value and limitation of religious unity in diversity
Exclusivism, inclusivism, and pluralism have become common terms for sorting out different responses to religious diversity that have appeared within the Christian tradition. In this study, I argue that each of these responses is a different form of what could be called "unity in diversity." …
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Severing the Spirit from the Son: Theological revisionism in contemporary theologies of salvation
… Chapter 1 defines the categories of exclusivism, inclusivism, and pluralism. Attention is given to those inclusivists who ground their inclusivist proposals in a work of the Holy Spirit in world religions apart from Gospel proclamation. Chapter 2 summarizes the work of non-evangelical inclusivists …
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The battle for the gospel in counter-cult ministry: Is affirming the deity of Christ a necessary epistemological component of saving faith?
… of this present issue, the birth of neo-inclusivism (which rejects Jesus' deity as essential to the gospel), as well as the arguments, presuppositions, and claims made on either side of the deity of Jesus controversy. Chapter 2 begins with an analysis of the most fundamental assumption: …
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A Missiological Evaluation of Southern Baptist Multiethnic Churches in the United States
… data. The chapter concludes by addressing ethnic inclusivism in Southern Baptist multiethnic churches and exploring the biblical notion of worshiping God in spirit and truth. Chapter 6 offers a summation of issued raised and addressed in the dissertation. Southern Baptist multiethnic churches …
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The Christian Theology of Religions Reconsidered: Alan Race's Theology of Religions, Hans Frei's Theological Typology and 20th Century Ecumenical Movements on Christian Engagement with Other Faiths
… Alan Race’s three-fold typology of exclusivism, inclusivism and pluralism. Although the insufficiency of this typology’s descriptive and critical capacity has become increasingly acknowledged within the field, widespread agreement about its replacement remains elusive. This thesis argues that a …
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Christian Supersessionism and the Dilemma of Dialogue in Jos Nigeria: Exploring Panikkar’s Dialogical Dialogue as a Paradigm for Interreligious Dialogue
<p>The Middle-belt and Northern Nigeria are notoriously known as the epicenter for ethnic and religious warfare. The hostility between the two dominant religions—Islam and Christianity—has a beginning that pre-dates the British colonial occupation in 1903. Islamic opposition to British cultural …
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AN EXPLORATION OF THEOLOGICAL ATTITUDES IN MICHAEL KOGAN’S OPENING THE COVENANT
A positive reformation of theology at the Second Vatican Council on the religious ‘other’ revealed the true problem with an exclusivist theological attitude. This thesis utilizes a specific focus on the terms of Michael Kogan’s pluralist theological attitude in Opening the Covenant to assess the …