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"You Shall Bear Witness To Me": Thinking With Luther About Christ And The Scriptures, Gary M. Simpson Oct 2009

"You Shall Bear Witness To Me": Thinking With Luther About Christ And The Scriptures, Gary M. Simpson

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To get Scripture right, we must start with the right questions, as Martin Luther did: What is Scripture for? What is the relation between Christ and Scripture? Between law and gospel? How does the gospel function as promise?


Religion And Immigration, Old And New, Mark A. Granquist Jul 2009

Religion And Immigration, Old And New, Mark A. Granquist

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Two great waves of immigration since the middle of the nineteenth century have had great impact on United States culture and religion. While there have been tensions and conflicts, the benefits to both the civil and religious communities continue to be striking.


Jesus And The Trinity, Lois E. Malcolm Apr 2009

Jesus And The Trinity, Lois E. Malcolm

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In the New Testament and in the work of contemporary Trinitarian theologians, the experience and power of the Spirit emerge as central features in understanding the relation between the Father and the Son and the meaning of the Trinity.


American Lutheranism Fifty Years Ago--And Today, Mark A. Granquist Apr 2009

American Lutheranism Fifty Years Ago--And Today, Mark A. Granquist

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Im Zeitalter Der Globalisierung Den Dreieinigen Gott Bekennen -- Eine Lutherische Stimme, Guillermo C. Hansen Apr 2009

Im Zeitalter Der Globalisierung Den Dreieinigen Gott Bekennen -- Eine Lutherische Stimme, Guillermo C. Hansen

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No abstract provided.


Reading The Bible After Darwin, Mark A. Throntveit, Alan G. Padgett Jan 2009

Reading The Bible After Darwin, Mark A. Throntveit, Alan G. Padgett

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The historical and scientific accuracy of the biblical witness has become increasingly difficult to maintain in light of the Darwinian revolution. A positive result has been a return to a proper theological reading of Scripture, not as our primary source of technical information but of insight into God’s means of dealing with us and God’s creation.


Resistance, Adaptation Or Challenge: The Versatility Of The Lutheran Code, Guillermo C. Hansen Jan 2009

Resistance, Adaptation Or Challenge: The Versatility Of The Lutheran Code, Guillermo C. Hansen

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The Dialectic Of Idolatry And Profanation: On Discerning The Spirit In Congregational Studies, Lois E. Malcolm Jan 2009

The Dialectic Of Idolatry And Profanation: On Discerning The Spirit In Congregational Studies, Lois E. Malcolm

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No abstract provided.


Confessions, Ecumenism, Ethnicity: A Lutheran Charism, Dirk G. Lange Jan 2009

Confessions, Ecumenism, Ethnicity: A Lutheran Charism, Dirk G. Lange

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No abstract provided.


A Rose By Any Other Name: Iconography And The Interpretation Of Isaiah 28:1-6, Rolf A. Jacobson Jan 2009

A Rose By Any Other Name: Iconography And The Interpretation Of Isaiah 28:1-6, Rolf A. Jacobson

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No abstract provided.


Retrieving Martin Luther's Critical Public Theology Of Political Authority For Global Civil Society Today, Gary M. Simpson Jan 2009

Retrieving Martin Luther's Critical Public Theology Of Political Authority For Global Civil Society Today, Gary M. Simpson

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No abstract provided.


God, Civil Society, And Congregations As Public Moral Companions, Gary M. Simpson Jan 2009

God, Civil Society, And Congregations As Public Moral Companions, Gary M. Simpson

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The Trinity In Theology And Philosophy: Why Jerusalem Should Work With Athens, Alan G. Padgett Jan 2009

The Trinity In Theology And Philosophy: Why Jerusalem Should Work With Athens, Alan G. Padgett

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Psalm 2, Psalm 8, Psalm 17, Psalm 23, Psalm 90, And Psalm 100., Rolf A. Jacobson Jan 2009

Psalm 2, Psalm 8, Psalm 17, Psalm 23, Psalm 90, And Psalm 100., Rolf A. Jacobson

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No abstract provided.


Tolerance, Democracy And Fundamentalism(S) : Challenges In Time Of Systemic Bifurcations, Guillermo C. Hansen Jan 2009

Tolerance, Democracy And Fundamentalism(S) : Challenges In Time Of Systemic Bifurcations, Guillermo C. Hansen

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No abstract provided.


Characteristics Of Congregations That Empower Missional Leadership: A Lutheran Voice, Terri L. Elton Jan 2009

Characteristics Of Congregations That Empower Missional Leadership: A Lutheran Voice, Terri L. Elton

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No abstract provided.


Does Heisenberg Uncertainty Apply To God?: A Reliable Model Of Divine Foreknowledge, Alan G. Padgett Jan 2009

Does Heisenberg Uncertainty Apply To God?: A Reliable Model Of Divine Foreknowledge, Alan G. Padgett

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No abstract provided.


Revelation's Visionary Challenge To Ordinary Empire, Craig R. Koester Jan 2009

Revelation's Visionary Challenge To Ordinary Empire, Craig R. Koester

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No abstract provided.