Baptists and the Kingdom of God :: global perspectives /

"Throughout the history of Christianity, the concept of the 'kingdom of God' has been constructed and understood in a multiplicity of ways. The Baptist faith, with substantial worldwide numerical, cultural, social, and political power, has been the site of a number of approaches to th...

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Weitere Verfasser: Scales, T. Laine (HerausgeberIn), Chaves, João B. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2023]
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Zusammenfassung:"Throughout the history of Christianity, the concept of the 'kingdom of God' has been constructed and understood in a multiplicity of ways. The Baptist faith, with substantial worldwide numerical, cultural, social, and political power, has been the site of a number of approaches to the idea of the kingdom that informed its trajectory. The essays in Baptists and the Kingdom of God, written by scholars from several countries and disciplinary perspectives, approach the question of the kingdom under four major themes: ecclesial, eschatological, social, and providential. Considered as a whole, the volume illuminates historic and contemporary views of Baptists wrestling with ideas surrounding the kingdom concept, providing a unique resource for students and scholars of Baptist heritage and thought"--Page 4 of cover.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 353 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781481317214
1481317210
9781481317207
1481317202

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