Christ the Key (Current Issues in Theology Book 7)
the very way Paul’s contention and Secular 3 collide breaks open a way for us to imagine “in Christ” as a transcendent (mystical) union even in our time.
Andrew Root • Faith Formation in a Secular Age : Volume 1 (Ministry in a Secular Age): Responding to the Church's Obsession with Youthfulness
Theosis, then, is to be drawn into the being of God through the humility of the kenotic, which sends us like Ananias to enter the death experience of our neighbor as the very manifestation of our sharing in the being of God through the ministering humanity of Jesus.55 Theosis is the ontological transformation of sharing in the being of God by encou
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Bonhoeffer might have argued that a true theological conception of persons that creates a community of persons allows for a resonance that is encountered as the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Andrew Root • The Congregation in a Secular Age (Ministry in a Secular Age Book #3): Keeping Sacred Time against the Speed of Modern Life
the language of incarnation did not oblige you to think of an extra-terrestrial individual changing places in order to enter an alien world with its own self-contained spatial boundaries; rather, what the doctrine affirmed was a radical change of the relation between the world and its maker at a particular point in history, such that one element of
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