In this collection, distinguished theologians and philosophers of religion explore the relation of key Biblical concepts to our world. They examine a range of concepts, including authority, faith and history, the historical Jesus, the resurrection and miracles.
Author(s): D. Z. Phillips, Mario von der Ruhr
Edition: First Edition
Year: 2004
Language: English
Pages: 296
Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
Notes on Contributors......Page 10
Part I The Bible and Our World......Page 14
1 Hearing the Voice of God......Page 16
2 The Hermeneutics of the Voice of God......Page 38
Voices in Discussion......Page 66
Part II Faith and Reason......Page 82
3 Faith, History, and Approximation......Page 84
4 Learning the Historical Truth......Page 108
Voices in Discussion......Page 119
Part III Biblical Authority and Philosophical Method......Page 124
5 Biblical Authority and Philosophy......Page 126
6 Comment on Knuuttila’s “Biblical Authority and Philosophy”......Page 141
Voices in Discussion......Page 148
Part IV Looking for Jesus and Finding Christ......Page 152
7 Looking for Jesus and Finding Christ......Page 154
8 Looking for Jesus and Still Finding Christ......Page 166
Voices in Discussion......Page 176
Part V The Resurrection: The Grammar of ‘Raised’......Page 180
9 The Resurrection: The Grammar of ‘Raised’......Page 182
10 The Resurrection: The Grammar of ‘Raised’......Page 203
Voices in Discussion......Page 222
Part VI Is There an Audience for Miracles?......Page 226
11 Is There an Audience for Miracles?......Page 228
12 Miracles as Signs of the Times......Page 259
Voices in Discussion......Page 276
J......Page 293
V......Page 294
W......Page 295
Subject Index......Page 296
