Lesslie Newbigin: A Theological LifeOxford University Press, 19 oct. 2000 - 480 pagini This book offers an intellectual and spiritual biography of Lesslie Newbigin, a figure of patristic proportions in the twentieth-century history of the Church. Drawing on thirty-five years of personal and literary acquaintance with his subject and on a thorough examination of the Newbigin archives, Geoffrey Wainwright crafts a rich and varied portrait of this outstanding witness to the Gospel. |
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Pagina v
... Christian thought that match in interest and importance those of the more academic ... faith , and took charge of the mission to the world as evangel- istic ... order to take a teaching position for five years at the Selly Oak Colleges ...
... Christian thought that match in interest and importance those of the more academic ... faith , and took charge of the mission to the world as evangel- istic ... order to take a teaching position for five years at the Selly Oak Colleges ...
Pagina vii
... Faith and Order at the World Council of Churches to address the current theme of local unity and conciliar fellowship . We both worked , in successive stages , on the ultimately unsuccessful plan for covenanting among the En- glish ...
... Faith and Order at the World Council of Churches to address the current theme of local unity and conciliar fellowship . We both worked , in successive stages , on the ultimately unsuccessful plan for covenanting among the En- glish ...
Pagina viii
... Christian Tradition , draws from New- bigin's example some lessons about the ... faith . There is no question here of conducting a critique of Newbigin from ... order to understand what Lesslie was up to : some knowledge of the Reformed ...
... Christian Tradition , draws from New- bigin's example some lessons about the ... faith . There is no question here of conducting a critique of Newbigin from ... order to understand what Lesslie was up to : some knowledge of the Reformed ...
Pagina 3
... faith as irrational by a reading of William James's essay The Will to Believe and of a book by a Presbyterian ... order ahead of our rivals and — a day or two later — learned that for the colliery which had lost the order this was the ...
... faith as irrational by a reading of William James's essay The Will to Believe and of a book by a Presbyterian ... order ahead of our rivals and — a day or two later — learned that for the colliery which had lost the order this was the ...
Pagina 4
... Christian Movement ( SCM ) as he began to explore the faith again . In the summer ... faith into which I was growing was ecumenical from the beginning . " He ... Order , was to become from 1938 the World Council of Churches ( WCC ) " in ...
... Christian Movement ( SCM ) as he began to explore the faith again . In the summer ... faith into which I was growing was ecumenical from the beginning . " He ... Order , was to become from 1938 the World Council of Churches ( WCC ) " in ...
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2 The Direct Evangelist | 56 |
3 The Ecumenical Advocate | 81 |
4 The Pastoral Bishop | 135 |
5 The Missionary Strategist | 162 |
6 The Religious Interlocutor | 204 |
7 The Social Visionary | 237 |
8 The Liturgical Preacher | 270 |
9 The Scriptural Teacher | 298 |
10 The Christian Apologist | 335 |
The Man in History | 390 |
Notes | 411 |
Index | 453 |
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Pagina 54 - And we beseech thee give us that due sense of all thy mercies that our hearts may be unfeignedly thankful and that we may show forth thy praise not only with our lips but in our lives; by giving up ourselves to thy service, and by walking before thee in holiness and righteousness all our days...
Pagina 91 - And he gave some to be apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors and teachers ; for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ : till we all attain unto the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a fullgrown man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ...
Pagina 81 - Neither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word; that they may all be one; even as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us : that the world may believe that thou didst send me.
Pagina 29 - I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Pagina 162 - Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, to the close of the age.
Pagina 111 - I have been crucified with Christ; «yet I live; and yet no longer I, but Christ liveth in me...
Pagina 242 - Simon, Seest thou this woman ? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet : but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head. Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet. My head with oil thou didst not anoint ; but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment. Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven ; for she loved much : but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth...
Pagina 54 - If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins.
Pagina 283 - I am not ashamed ; for I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that He is able to keep that which I have committed to him against that day.
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