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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Theological Methodology"”.
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The hermeneutical circle : an exploration of theological methodology
This dissertation explores theological methodology. The objective, within the methodological genre of the hermeneutical circle, is to see a method emerge that is fundamentally balanced; in other words, a theological method that is able to engage with immediate context, wider history, current …
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Economic polarization and the roles of religion based on the public theology of Max Stackhouse
… find a solution through the role of religion and theological insight. For this projects, I will approach public theology as the ethical and theological methodology for this project. The primary theologian I will use is Max Stackhouse, who is interested in viewing religious and social issues …
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The discourse of "Belonging" and Baptist church membership in contemporary Britain: historical, theological and demotic elements of a post-foundational theological proposal
… of membership and belonging. A discursive theological methodology is proposed that is located within the congregation, rooted in a trialogue, requires deeper scriptural engagement, and is focussed on discussion of an additional Core Value: ‘relational communities’.
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Principles for Developing Inculturated Theology in the Diverse African Context: Steps beyond Traditional Heritages
… of Benezet Bujo's approach and contextual methodology. As a critical study, this dissertation is premised on the principle that the object of Christianity is the transformation of peoples and their societies. Therefore, the study examines the ways in which African societies founded on an …
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An evangelical analysis and critique of feminist Christology
… an investigation and analysis of feminist theological method. Special attention is given to the influential work of Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza and Rosemary Radford Ruether. The sources and norms of feminist theology are considered also. Chapter 2 concludes with a discussion of the …
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The gift of prophecy in the New Covenant.
… of historical, exegetical and biblical-theological methodology. Chapter two concludes that intertestamental Judaism, the old covenant scriptures and the experiences of Christians formed the background to New Testament thought regarding prophecy, and the scriptures particularly encouraged …
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The Twofold Reign of Christ: A Baptist Approach to Two Kingdoms Theology
… Nationalism, in which I make a biblical-theological case for nations being a postlapsarian adventitious good. This is followed by a critique of Wolfe’s two kingdoms doctrine from a Baptist perspective. In chapter 3 I interact with David VanDrunen’s political theology, critiquing his …
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Toward Engaging the Secular: Charles Taylor's Modern Social Imaginaries, Human Flourishing, and Theological Method
… over the other?" That is, "What form should theological method take to efficaciously engage the secular?" This study suggests that the answer might lie in an innovative fusion of Scripture with borrowed concepts from secular culture. Thus, this dissertation responds to the problem of the need …
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An Analysis and Comparison of the Missional Doctrine Hermeneutics of Kevin J. Vanhoozer and Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, with Emphasis on their Notions of God, Eschatology, and Mission
… Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen’s and Kevin J. Vanhoozer’s theological method, in order to understand its structural elements, and thereby to facilitate comprehension of their missional doctrinal hermeneutics, and the ramifications of those hermeneutics for the construction and development of Christian …