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Exegesis Pro Rege In Communione: A Reply, Brian Walsh Mar 2000

Exegesis Pro Rege In Communione: A Reply, Brian Walsh

Pro Rege

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Regimes Of Truth And The Rhetoric Of Deceit -- From A Literary Perspective, John Van Rys Mar 2000

Regimes Of Truth And The Rhetoric Of Deceit -- From A Literary Perspective, John Van Rys

Pro Rege

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Regimes Of Truth And The Rhetoric Of Deceit: Colossians 2 In Postmodern Context, Brian Walsh Mar 2000

Regimes Of Truth And The Rhetoric Of Deceit: Colossians 2 In Postmodern Context, Brian Walsh

Pro Rege

This article was given as the Staley Lecture at Dordt College in September 1999. The following articles were parts of a discussion panel held in response to that lecture. For the benefit of our readers, we invited Dr. Walsh to write his reply to those responses.

Erratum: This article should have included an acknowledgment that the article has also been published in the Australian journal Interface: A Forum for Theology in the World, 2:1 (May 1999):23-37.


Regimes Of Truth And The Rhetoric Of Deceit -- From A Philosophical Perspective, Mark Tazelaar Mar 2000

Regimes Of Truth And The Rhetoric Of Deceit -- From A Philosophical Perspective, Mark Tazelaar

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


Engaged Praxis And A Reformed Worldview: Response To Brian Walsh From A Student's Perspective, Emily Hutten Mar 2000

Engaged Praxis And A Reformed Worldview: Response To Brian Walsh From A Student's Perspective, Emily Hutten

Pro Rege

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Regimes Of Truth And The Rhetoric Of Deceit -- From A Pastor's Perspective, Robert Drenten Mar 2000

Regimes Of Truth And The Rhetoric Of Deceit -- From A Pastor's Perspective, Robert Drenten

Pro Rege

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Analysis And Critique Of "Christ The Transformer Of Culture" In The Thought Of H. Richard Niebuhr, Michael Eugene Wittmer Jan 2000

Analysis And Critique Of "Christ The Transformer Of Culture" In The Thought Of H. Richard Niebuhr, Michael Eugene Wittmer

CTS PhD Doctoral Dissertations

This dissertation examines the world view slogan, "Christ the transformer of culture," in the thought of its creator, H. Richard Niebuhr. Although the phrase is popular in Neo-Calvinist circles, this study finds that its meaning in Niebuhr's theology deviates from Reformed orthodoxy. In order to understand what Niebuhr intends by Christ transforming culture, we begin by outlining his understanding of the biblical narrative of creation, fall, and redemption. Niebuhr describes the triadic community that exists between God, individuals, and the rest of creation. Unfortunately, humanity has always broken this community by distrusting God and being disloyal to his cause. Such …