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Luther And "Social Ethics", Terrance Adamson
Luther And "Social Ethics", Terrance Adamson
Master of Sacred Theology Seminar Papers
For Luther, it appears, that there is a distinction between an office of authority and the office holder. The office holder is the same as any other Christian with the same divine command to "love" in and through his call. Instruction and Christian admonition to the individual regarding faith and Christian duty does not, in itself, violate the distinction between Law and Gospel.
Christology In Africa: Work In Progress, Carl Rockrohr
Christology In Africa: Work In Progress, Carl Rockrohr
Master of Sacred Theology Seminar Papers
Can Jesus Christ be preached, teached and confessed only through the worldviews, philosophies and languages of the writers of the Nicene and Chalcedonian creeds? Can Christology be faithfully understood only from traditional Western perspectives? Now in the life of the Christian church in Africa at the end of 20th century, this is a question being addressed by a variety of African Christian theologians. This paper will: 1) briefly outline some difficulties currently being identified by African theologians and missionaries with Christology presented from Western world views in Africa; 2) overview some Christologies developed with an African perspective; and 3) review …
The Usage Of A Κατ Ω Formula In The Book Of Revelation, Shiu Ming Lau
The Usage Of A Κατ Ω Formula In The Book Of Revelation, Shiu Ming Lau
Master of Sacred Theology Seminar Papers
In this paper I will first describe the background and usage of the "Alpha and Omega" formula. Next, I will evaluate all these possibilities. Finally, I will explain the meaning and significance of this formula in the Book of Revelation.