TY - BOOK AU - Hegstad Harald TI - God, the World, and Hope: an Introduction to Christian Dogmatics. SN - 9781498245869 AV - BT19 .H44 2018 U1 - 230.01 23 PB - Wipf and Stock Publishers. KW - Theology, Doctrinal KW - Lutheran Church KW - Doctrines KW - Dogma KW - Textbooks KW - Théologie dogmatique KW - Église luthérienne KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Theology KW - Systematic KW - bisacsh KW - Christianity KW - General KW - fast N1 - Intro; Title Page; Preface; Chapter 1: What Is Dogmatics?; 1.1 Dogmatics as a field of study; 1.2 Dogmatics and the church; 1.3 Dogmatics and context; 1.4 The material and methodology of dogmatics; 1.5 Basic elements of a Christian interpretation of life; Chapter 2: How Can We Know Anything about God?; 2.1 Revelation; 2.2 The Bible as a testimony to God's revelation; 2.3 Scripture and tradition; Chapter 3: Who Is God?; 3.1 Christian belief in God and other theistic belief; 3.2 God as triune; 3.3 What is God like?; Chapter 4: The World, the Human Being, and Evil; 4.1 God and the creation; 4.2 The human being-created for fellowship with God4.3 Sin and evil; Chapter 5: Jesus; 5.1 Jesus-how can we know who he was?; 5.2 True God and true human being; 5.3 The significance of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection; Chapter 6: Receiving Salvation-the Work of the Holy Spirit; 6.1 What is salvation?; 6.2 The Holy Spirit: giver of life; 6.3 Justified by faith; 6.4 The divine and the human roles in salvation; 6.5 Life in the Spirit; Chapter 7: The Means of Grace; 7.1 Word and sacrament; 7.2 Baptism; 7.3 The eucharist; Chapter 8: The Church-the Fellowship of Salvation; 8.1 The church and the human race8.2 The church as God's church; 8.3 Mission and ministries; Chapter 9: Hope; 9.1 The question about the future; 9.2 What is to happen at the end of the world?; 9.3 The intermediate state: What happens after death?; 9.4 Judgment; 9.5 Hope as the perspective for the Christian interpretation of life; Glossary; Bibliography UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2004533 ER -