Preface |
1 |
Part I. The Foundation of the Church |
3 |
I. Jesus Is Who Israel Expected |
3 |
1. Identity of Jesus |
4 |
a. Who is Jesus? |
7 |
b. Jesus Christ is the Messiah |
9 |
c. Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the Living |
12 |
2. The Suffering Messiah |
13 |
a. Jesus Above the Law: The Blasphemer |
15 |
b. Jesus Rebels Against Authority |
17 |
c. Jesus is Forsaken by God |
20 |
3. The Eschatological Jesus |
21 |
a. Jesus Rises From the Dead |
26 |
b. The Exalted Jesus Christ and His Coming |
35 |
II. The Origin of the Church |
35 |
1. The Messiah and the Beginning of the |
36 |
a. Jesus Christ, the Foundation of the |
39 |
b. Jesus Christ, the Founder of the Church |
41 |
c. Jesus Christ, the Author of Faith |
43 |
3. The Holy Spirit and the Formation of the |
44 |
Concluding Remarks of Part I |
49 |
Part II The Church of Jesus Christ |
51 |
III. The Marks of the Church |
52 |
1. The Unity of the Church |
53 |
a. Trinitarian Unity |
55 |
b. Christological Unity |
56 |
c. The Means, Signs and Sources of the Unity of the Church |
63 |
d. The Ecumenical Church |
66 |
e. Unity in Diversity |
68 |
2. The Holy Church |
68 |
a. Holiness |
69 |
b. Jesus and the Holy Church |
71 |
c. Setting Apart |
73 |
d. Reformata and Reformanda |
75 |
e. Holiness in Poverty |
75 |
3. The Catholic Church |
77 |
a. Catholicity and Unity |
78 |
b. Catholicity and Universality |
79 |
c. Catholicity and Orthodoxy |
80 |
d. Catholicity and Particularity |
82 |
e. Catholicity and the Church’s Universal Mission |
83 |
4. The Apostolic Church |
84 |
a. Apostolic Succession |
86 |
b. The Elements of the Apostolic Succession |
88 |
c. The Apostolic Commission |
90 |
d. Apostolicity and Papal Primacy |
107 |
Concluding Remarks of Chapter III |
108 |
IV. The Church of Hope |
112 |
1. The Subject of Christian Hope |
125 |
a. The Philosophy and Theology of Hope in Parallel |
129 |
b. The Theology of Hope |
132 |
c. Sins Against Hope |
132 |
d. The Rapport Between Faith, Hope and Love |
144 |
2. The Objects of Hope in Moltmann’s Theology |
158 |
a. The Hope in Righteousness |
159 |
b. A New Life of Hope in Anticipation of the Resurrection |
167 |
c. Hope for Human Society |
172 |
d. Hope for Nature |
192 |
Concluding Remarks of Chapter IV |
208 |
Part III The Church in the Power of the Spirit |
214 |
V. The Charismatic Church |
243 |
1 The Structure and Method of the Charismatic Church |
244 |
a. Sending the Holy Spirit |
244 |
b. Ministries in the Church |
248 |
c. Charismatic Gifts |
253 |
d. The Church of Grassroots Communities |
257 |
e. The Church of Fellowship |
260 |
2. The Church in Its Meditations of Salvation |
269 |
a. The Gospel |
262 |
b. Baptism |
272 |
c. The Lord’s Supper |
278 |
d. Worship |
283 |
VI. The Exodus Church |
289 |
1. Political Theology and Liberation Theology |
298 |
a. Political Religion |
298 |
b. Political Theology |
299 |
c. Liberation Theology |
308 |
d. Feminist Theology |
323 |
e. Minjung Theology |
330 |
2. The Church of Hope and Liberation |
333 |
a. A Church of Liberation |
334 |
b. The Church Helps Liberate the Unjust World |
339 |
3. The Church in the Kingdom of God |
341 |
a. The Trinitarian Doctrine of the Kingdom |
342 |
b. God’s Lordship in the Universal Kingdom |
344 |
c. Anticipating the Kingdom of God |
346 |
d. Coming Kingdom and the Church |
349 |
Concluding Remarks of Part III |
351 |
Part IV. An Assessment of Moltmann’s Ecclesiology |
469 |
VII. Unity of Past, Present, and Future, in Hope |
371 |
1. Appraisals |
371 |
a. Approaches |
371 |
b. The Distinctiveness of Moltmann’s Ecclesiology |
373 |
c. Positive Achievements |
376 |
2. Prospects |
381 |
a. Points Requiring Clarification or Further Development |
381 |
b. Problem Areas |
385 |
3. Evolution |
388 |
a. From Christological to Pneumatological Perspectives |
388 |
b. Ecological and Liberation Aspects General Conclusion |
390 |
Bibliography |
390 |
Name Index |
397 |
Subject Index |
421 |
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