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Author:   Paul van Geest ,  Eduardus van der Borght
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   22
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 5.10cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   1.769kg
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9789004218840

ISBN 10:   900421884
Pages:   614
Publication Date:   25 November 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Preface: Strangers and Pilgrims on Earth ... xiii Paul van Geest, Eduardus Van der Borght WORDS OF GREETING Learned and Wise. A Word of Greeting ... 3 Adrianus Cardinal Simonis Church and State, Particularly in the Netherlands. An Essay in Honour of Abraham van de Beek ... 7 Arjan Plaisier PART ONE ABRAHAM VAN DE BEEK: AN APPRAISAL Bram van de Beek: Viator in Fide ... 17 Gerrit de Kruijf Alexamenos Worships His God ? An Attempt to Understand Bram van de Beek's Christology as the Heart of his Theology ... 37 Dirkie Smit Bibliography Prof. Dr. Abraham van de Beek ... 59 PART TWO SPEAKING OF GOD: CHRIST AND ISRAEL Stranger on Earth and Divine Guest: Human and Divine Hospitality in the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts ... 87 Adelbert Denaux The Word Became Jewish Flesh : Christology and the Question of the Sufffering of God ... 101 Daniel L. Migliore The Christology in the Heidelberg Catechism and in the Canones of Dordt ... 115 Wim Verboom The Nature of Christ's Atonement. A Defence of Penal Substitution Theory ... 129 Nico Vorster Nietzsche's 'The Antichrist': An anti-Christian and anti-Jewish Document ... 147 A.A.A. (Ad) Prosman Has God Changed? An Inquiry on the Relationship between God and Israel in the Theology of A.A. van Ruler ... 161 Andre H. Drost Church and Israel, Church and the Jews in Hungarian Reformed Theology and Practice ... 175 Ferenc Szucs Taoistic Implications for Christology: Grand Unity, datong ( ) and Valley-god, gushen ( ) ... 189 Jaeseung Cha The Reciprocal Relation between Anthropology and Christology ... 209 Martien E. Brinkman John Calvin and Abraham van de Beek on the Church and Israel-with Special Reference to Romans 9-11 ... 223 I. John Hesselink Israel as a Problem. The Promise of the Land by Bram van de Beek in Confrontation with the Palestinian Kairos Document and Augustine ... 237 Wessel ten Boom Some Developments in Contemporary Protestant Christology in the Netherlands in the Light of the Schola Augustiniana. Abraham van de Beek and Harry Kuitert Evaluated ... 255 Paul van Geest Blasphemy and the Sinlessness of Jesus. In Dialogue with Abraham van de Beek ... 265 Johann Theron PART THREE SPEAKING OF GOD: ESCHATOLOGY Cicero Meets Ambrose ... 279 Gerrit de Kruijf It Shone with the Glory of the Lord . On Beauty and Christian Telos ... 295 Rian Venter Text, Tradition, Theology. The Example of the Book of Joel ... 309 Eep Talstra 'Euthanasia' in the Seventeenth Century: Ars Moriendi in Dutch Reformed Perspective ... 329 Jan Hoek Story, Eschatology and the Agnus Victor ... 343 Paul Wells Eschatology: Some Theological, Apologetic and Pastoral Reflections ... 357 Alan P.F. Sell Striking Similarities. The Eschatological Orientation of Calvin, Barth and Van de Beek ... 371 Cornelis van der Kooi Ascetism Only, or Ethics as Well? Oepke Noordmans' View of Eschatological Ascetism and Ethics as a Challenge for Bram van de Beek ... 381 Gerard den Hertog Radical Eschatology: Comparing Bram van de Beek and Wolfhart Pannenberg ... 381 Christiaan Mostert Unio mystica cum Christo glorifijicato. In Dialogue with Van de Beek about the Consequences of His Eschatology for Soteriology ... 413 Willem van Vlastuin PART FOUR THEOLOGY OF THE CHURCH No Longer Strangers or Pilgrims in the Church? Socio-cultural Identities in the Faith and Order Document: Nature and Mission of the Church ... 431 Eduardus A.J.G. Van der Borght The Church and the Unity of Humankind ... 445 Jacobus (Sjaak M.) van 't Kruis Two Church Fathers Review Charismatic Worship. Ambrosiaster's and Chrysostom's Comments on 1 Corinthians 11-14 ... 457 Riemer Roukema One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism. Baptism of Children in the Letter to the Ephesians ... 471 Jacob van Beelen The Welcoming Table? The Lord's Supper, Exclusion, and the Reformed Tradition ... 483 Robert R. Vosloo The Teaching Concerning the Lord's Supper in the 1559 Hungarian Reformed Confession of Marosvasarhely (Transylvania) ... 503 Botond Kund Gudor, Istvan Pasztori-Kupan Family-modeled Congregation ... 523 Tamas Juhasz Preaching the Word of God ... 535 F. Gerrit Immink Minister as Witness ... 547 Allan J. Janssen Nearing the Brink of Death? Dying, Renewing, and Newly Born Congregations in Protestant Amsterdam ... 557 Henk de Roest The Confessions and the Motif of the Stranger ... 573 Matthias Smalbrugge As a Deer Longs for Flowing Streams... The Challenges of Postmodern Spirituality for Protestant Theology and the Church ... 591 Szilveszter Fusti-Molnar Strange People. Toward a Realistic Ecclesiology ... 609 Rene de Reuver Rome or Jerusalem? Bram van de Beek on the Unity of the Church ... 623 Henk van den Belt Living Law: Karl Barth, Bram van de Beek and the 2004 Protestant Church Order ... 635 Leon van den Broeke And They Recognized Him in the Breaking of the Bread: Van de Beek's Contribution to the Necessary Rethinking on the Protestant Eucharistic Practice ... 651 H. (Bert) de Leede PART FIVE CREATION THEOLOGY No Creation Stories in Holy Scripture. Von Rad's View on the Relation between Covenant and Creation Revisited ... 669 Harm Goris An Alternative Creation Belief: An Interpretation of Job 36:26-37:13 ... 683 E. Gerrit Singgih What was God Doing before Making Heaven and Earth? Theological Reflections on the Doctrine of God in Traditional African Religion and the North African Theologian Aurelius Augustine ... 697 J.H. (Amie) Van Wijk To Which the Whole Creation Moves. Creation Theology in Tennyson's In Memoriam ... 717 Frank Sawyer The Ebb and Flow of Creation Theology at Stellenbosch University: A Story in Six Chapters ... 739 Ernst M. Conradie and J. Christofff Pauw Should We Drop the Fall? On Taking Evil Seriously ... 761 Gijsbert van den Brink Epistemology, Ontology and Reciprocity. Bringing Bram van de Beek into Dialogue with John Polkinghorne ... 779 Johan Buitendag With a Little Help from Our Friend! A Systematic-Theological Appreciation of Bram van de Beek's Theology of Creation as Contribution to the Contemporary Theology-Science Dialogue ... 797 Daniel P. Veldsman PART SIX FREEDOM OF RELIGION A Christian Perspective on Human Dignity ... 817 J.(Koos) M. Vorster Religious Freedom and a South African Charter of Religious Rights and Freedoms ... 833 Pieter Coertzen Divinely Approved Suicide-Terrorism? A Christian Critique of the Death of Samson ... 853 Bernard Reitsma Simul justus ac peccator and Non-Self and/or Non-Self. A Buddhist-Christian Dialogue ... 867 Hendrik M. Vroom Public Theology in a Sufffering World? ... 887 Nico Koopman List of Contributors ... 897 Index ... 905

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Eduardus Van der Borght is Desmond Tutu Chair on reconciliation and Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at VU University Amsterdam. Paul van Geest is Professor of Church History and History of Theology at Tilburg University and Extraordinary Professor of Augustinian Studies at VU University Amsterdam. He is also director of the Centre for Patristic Studies at these universities.

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