Theological Foundations
Phụ đề: Concepts And Methods For Understanding Christian Faith
Tác giả: J.J.Mueller, SJ, et al.
Ký hiệu tác giả: MU-J
DDC: 231.74 - Mặc Khải
Ngôn ngữ: Anh
Số cuốn: 1

Hiện trạng các bản sách

Mã số: 258SB0019603
Nhà xuất bản: Saint Mary's Press
Năm xuất bản: 2007
Khổ sách: 24
Số trang: 418
Kho sách: Thư viện Sao Biển
Tình trạng: Hiện có
Table of Contents
Introduction.... 1
From the Editor.... 1
A Student's Perspective about Theology in College 4
From the Reference Librarian: A Practical Guide to Doing Research. 6
I. The Sacred Scriptures and Christian Theology 31
1. The Old Testament 33
From the Editor 33
The Hebrew Bible, Called by Christians the "Old Testament"  35
Tanak Division I-Torah: Words of Instruction 39
Tanak Divison 2-Nebiim: Words of Judgment and Salvation. 47
Tanak Division 3 Kethubum: Words of Wisdom. 51
From the Reference Librarian; Researching Bible Topics-Old Testament.. 59
2. The New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. 63
From the Editor 63
Overview: The Early Christians and Their Writings. 65
Early Christian Gospels. 69
Keeping in Torch: Early Christian Letters 79
Summary 88
From the Reference Libian; Researching Bible Topics-New Testament 92
II. Christology and Ecclesiology: Following Christ in a Community of the Holy Spirit  101
3. Christology: "Who Do You Say That I Am?". 103
From the Editor. 103
The Question. 105
The Story Begins: Jesus of Nazareth and the Kingdom of God 107
The Story Continues. The Christology of the New Testament Church. 120
Faithfully Interpreting the Story: The Christological Councils. 125
Conclusion: The Neverending Question 130
From the Reference Librarian: Researching Theological Topics-Christology. 133
4. The People of God: The Church  141
From the Editor 141
An Image 143
After That First Day. 147
A Historical Resource 148
Tradition 153
Is Competition Good for Us?  156
Studying Traditions. 161
The Marks (Signs) of the Church. 161
Conclusion: Leaving a Lot Out.. 165
From the Reference Librarian: Researching Using the Internet Ecclesiology. 171
5. Grace and Sacraments: The Mystery of the Divine-Human Encounter. 177
From the Editor. 177
Overview. 178
Signs and Symbols: Creating Meaning in Human Communication 178
Describing and Defining the Sacraments. 181
"The Two Basic Sacraments of Christ and Church. 187
The Seven Sacraments. 192
Conclusion: Christians as Living Sacraments 208
From the Reference Librarian: Combining Subject Headings-Sacraments. 211
III. The Church's Mission in the World  217
6. Christian Morality: Choosing God in This World. 219
From the Editor 219
Decisions. Decisions, Decisions..... 220
Natural Law. 231
Scripture 232
What Resources Guide Us?. 238
Recognizing Moral Issues. 241
From the Reference Librarian: The Synoptic Outline-Moral Issues 250
 7. Social Justice: Gospel Witness and Mission of the Church 261
From the Editor. 261
Overview. 263
Gospel Witness 265
Mission of the Church. 272
Conclusion: Social Justice and Christian Spirituality?  285
From the Reference Librarian: "Floating" Subdivisions and Social Justice Issues. 291
IV. The Abrahamic Faiths: Catholicism and Relationships with Judaism, Islam. 299
8 Judaism, the Jewish People, and the Church.. 301
From the Editor.. 301
Overview. 303
First-Century Judaism. 304
Jewish Christianity. 306
Rabbinical Judaism. 308 
Traditional Jewish Faith and Practice 311
Modern Judaism. 318
Christian-Jewish Relations.. 321
The Holocaust and Vatican II on Jews and Judaism..  323
From the Reference Librarian: The Role of the Encyclopedia Index in Research-Judaism . 329
 9. Islamic Religious Experience: Foundations, Scripture, and Spirituality.. 334
From the Editor. 334
Overview. 336
Islamic Images of God.. 337
The Qur'an and the History of Revelation. 344
Muhammad and the History of Prophethood. 357
Distinctive Scriptural Themes in Islamic Spirituality..  358
From the Reference Librarian: Synoptic Outlines of Contents for all 'Topics-blam .... 366
V. Catholic Theology in a Global Context. 373
10. Catholic Theology in a Global Context: A World Church. 375
From the Editor. 375
Overview. 377
Meaning of Terms: World Christianity, World Church 378
Theological Aspects of a World Church. 380
Some Commonalities in Theologies from around the Globe. 390
From the Reference Librarian: Geographical Descriptor-World Christianity. 396