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...Buddhist - Christian Dialogue The Parliament of the World’s Religions, December 2-9, Melbourne, Australia Sunday, December 6, 2009, 11:30am–1:00pm The program of the Parliament paraphrased this workshop in such words as those b...

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...Contents Dharma as Man: The Gospel Story in Buddhist Terms Lindsay Falvey 1 Towards ‘Collaborative Theology’ – Buddhist and Christian John D’Arcy May 18 Dying Buddha, Dying Christ: An Inter-Spiritual Response to the Amelioration of Suffering through Contemplative Silence Vincent Pizzuto 31 Trans...

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...olitics of the day, this book examines how the sanaatana 'Hindu' dharma came to survive in India, in spite of the combined onslaught of Islam and the Christianity on Hinduism for over a millennium. This book is for those who wish to be aware of the follies of their faith and the foibles of others to lighten the burden of dogma and reduce the baggage of prejudice postulated...

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...aced a theological crisis to Muhammad’s chagrin, and that occasioned a schism amongst the Semitic religions. While the Quran accused the Jews and the Christians as renegades, the accused in turn called the Islamic Prophet an imposter. This mutual acrimony has disastrous consequences for the human destiny, as the hostility that the Quran exhibits towards the kafirs, besid...

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...DIWA: Studies in Philosophy and Theology is a refereed journal published twice a year by the graduate schools of Christ the King Mission Seminary (Quezon City) and Divine Word Seminary (Tagaytay City in the Philippines....

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...g Pinoy came out of the press in 1992. It is a precious and pioneering work in Filipino ethics, a scholarly attempt at inculturation, “on the hand of Christianity and moral theology and, on the other, of ethics in general and of Filipino morality in particular, for ourselves and our fellowmen of today.”...

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...of Its Theologate to Tagaytay by Michael G. Layugan, SVD Book Review Stephen B. Bevans and Roger P. Schroeder, Prophetic Dialogue: Reflections on Christian Mission Today by Felix S. Ferrer, SVD ...

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... roots in the Bible Institute and Bible College movements in the United States. These movements began with the instruction of believers for worldwide Christian service following the Second World War and the Korean conflict. In the last 50 years residential instruction has become very expensive and, facing insufficient endowment, many fine Bible colleges have closed, replac...

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...I-402 - Acts and the Epistles Part 4 Syllabus 151 TH-401 Doctrine of the Church Syllabus 160 TH-402 Doctrine of Future Things Syllabus 186 CE-401 Christian Leadership Syllabus 211 BI-403 Daniel - Revelation Syllabus 219 BI-404 Inductive Study of 1 Peter Syllabus 241 TH-403 Personal Eschatology Syllabus 244 CM-321 Exhortation Syllabus 257 CM-322 The Gift of Mercy...

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...IV...305 THE END OF ANTICHRIST...305 PHENOMENON V....325 THE JEWS...325 THE FUTURE ESTATE OF THE JEWS, AS IT IS ORDINARILY FOUND SET FORTH IN THE CHRISTIAN DOCTORS...328 ARTICLE I....333 ARTICLE II.....350 ARTICLE III....357 ARTICLE IV....377 CONSULTING INDEX OF VOLUME I....383...

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............325 THE FUTURE ESTATE OF THE JEWS, AS IT IS ORDINARILY FOUND SET FORTH IN THE CHRISTIAN DOCTORS............................................... ...ness and peace harmonized, and goodness reigning universally. Fye, oh, fye upon it! ye Christians have fathered upon the scriptures the optimism of ... ... bring in all nations to the Church, and bind the whole world in one great community of Christians, acknowledging the Son of God, as the Lord of all... ...spectus of that which we has in contemplation, and to inform the church who this Hebrew-Christian or converted Jew, Juan Josafat Ben-Ezra actually wa... ... mother; and confederate all nations against the Lord and his anointed, persecuting the Christian church, circumventing the conversion of the Jews wi... ...g system, it will be necessary to line off a certain portion of the principal ground of theology, within which this weightiest dispute may be brought... ...is is the first defect which I have observed both in the circulating and in the written theology of our churches, the omission, I mean, of Christ’s o... ...ngle eye, and a delicate hand, requiring me to make a continual estimate of the current theology, and bringing me into the midst of the prejudices of... ... I have now to treat and enlarge upon the two other provinces thereof, which our modern theology, though making such a parade of the written word, a...

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... a manual for beginners as a compilation of all of the main theological teachings of that time. It summarizes the reasonings for almost all points of Christian theology in the West, which, before the Protestant Reformation, subsisted solely in the Roman Catholic Church. The Summa's topics follow a cycle: the existence of God, God's creation, Man, Man's purpose, Christ, the...

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... a manual for beginners as a compilation of all of the main theological teachings of that time. It summarizes the reasonings for almost all points of Christian theology in the West, which, before the Protestant Reformation, subsisted solely in the Roman Catholic Church. The Summa's topics follow a cycle: the existence of God, God's creation, Man, Man's purpose, Christ, the...

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... a manual for beginners as a compilation of all of the main theological teachings of that time. It summarizes the reasonings for almost all points of Christian theology in the West, which, before the Protestant Reformation, subsisted solely in the Roman Catholic Church. The Summa's topics follow a cycle: the existence of God, God's creation, Man, Man's purpose, Christ, the...

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...taught a great multitude, so that at Antioch the disciples were rst named Christians. 27 And in these days there came prophets from Jerusalem to Anti... ...t. 28 And Agrippa said to Paul: In a little thou persuadest me to become a Christian. 29 And Paul said: I would to God, that both in a little and in m... ...’s 1562 The First Epistle of St. Peter the Apostle things. 16 But if as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that name. 17...

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...John Bunyan (November 28, 1628 – August 31, 1688), a Christian writer and preacher, was born at Harrowden (one mile south-east of Bedford), in the Parish of Elstow, England. He wrote The Pilgrim's Progress, arguably the most famous published Christian allegory. In the Church of...

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...nne Evans. It consists of three novellas based on the lives of country clergymen and their communities. These characters interest Eliot not for their theology — she had abandoned conventional Christian belief — but for their humanity. In these stories, we find the earliest signs of the narrative voice, the humanism, and the realism that would make George Eliot one of the g...

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...The inner working of my soul, which I wish to speak of here, was not the result of a methodical investigation of doctrinal theology, or of the actual texts of the gospel; it was a sudden removal of all that hid the true meaning of the Christian doctrine – a momentary flash of light, which made everything clear to me. It was something like that wh...

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...George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. In his day he was considered one of the great Victorian authors on par with Dickens, Thackeray, Kipling and the like. His reputation as an author, however, has not fared as well largely because of the ubiq...

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...ltaire had done their best and worst with him, profess himself an orthodox Christian, and say and print to the Church of England, with its sin- gular ... ...ling already intimated his intention to become a clergyman: He would study theology, biblicalities, perfect himself in the knowledge seemly or essenti... ...ale, were to be translated into detail, and become the practical emblem of Christian Sterling on the coast of Sussex in this new age. “It would be no ... ...di- rections, you might have fired a musket through the church, and hit no Christian life. A terrible outlook indeed for the Apostolic laborer in the ... ...triving towards all nobleness; here was ardent recognition of the worth of Christianity, for one thing; but no belief in it at all, in my sense of the... ...elf-con- secrated here, by free volition and deliberate selection, to be a Christian Priest; and zealously struggling to fancy himself such in very tr... ...ation, cheerfully interesting to himself and others; though, the wrecks of theology so encumbering him, little fruit on the positive side could come o... ...tial “Mr. D.,” has given us:* “Mr. Dunn, for instance; the defect of whose Theology, compounded as it is of the doctrine of the Greek Fathers, of the ...

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...At the heart of Christianity is the atonement, God at one with his creation. But how is this being achieved? Numerous theories have been proposed but none generally accepted. The historic church councils were too busy with the trinity to tur...

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...omprehensible.” Although God’s inner nature is a mystery, his actions in creation are open to investigation. Human nature pursues understanding. Some Christians object to the questioning of their preferred atonement theory, viewing such questioning as a challenge to the gospel itself. Despite the fact that Christianity’s central message is of salvation and reconciliation w...

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... 14 3. God’s Vision for Atonement 26 4. Atonement Logic 46 5. The Lumen Christi Model 82 6. The Atonement in Scripture 99 7. Atonement Theology 118 8. Jesus’ Love Message 141 9. Debrief 147 10. Summation 154 Appendix: Preaching the Gospel 157 Subject Index 171 Scripture Index 172 Index of Illustrations 265 About the Author ...

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...d Books of the East include all the most important works of the seven non-Christian religions that have 'exercised a profound influence on the civil... ... RELIGION. (a) Prayers and Hymns, vols. 32,42, 46. (h) Magic, Rites, and Theology, vols. 12, 26, 29, 30, 41, 42, 43, 44. (c) Philosophy, vols. 1, 8... ...oses and A. who fulfilled his word, 9, 253; the sayings of the A. of the Christians, 18, 107, 107 n.; the people of A. called him liar, 9, 61 ; an...

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...s with the church, and taught much people. And the disci- ples were called Christians rst in Antioch. 27 And in these days came prophets from Jerusal... ...lievest. 28 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian. 29 And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also a... ...usybody 1 Peter 1385 in other men’s matters. 16 Yet if any man su er as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf. ...

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...0, T eil II, pp. 632-646 by Gary Mann, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Religion/Theology , Augustana Col- lege, Rock Island, Illinois. Preface Wenceslas ... ...nd even falsified in many places, which has shocked and startled many simple Christians, even among the educated who do not know any Hebrew or Greek. ... ... not even sought honor by it, but I have done it as a service to the blessed Christians and to the honor of the One who sits above who blesses me ever... ...ly and sincerely. I may be insulted by the scrib blers and papists but true Christians, along with Christ, their Lord, bless me. Further, I am more t... ...st, their Lord, bless me. Further, I am more than amply rewarded if just one Christian acknowledge me as a workman with integrity. I do not care about... ...Open Letter on T ranslating” 12 right, devout, honest, sincere, God fearing Christian, trained, educated, and experienced heart is required. So I hol...

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...eat. It presents like no other of Luther’s writings the central thought of Christianity, the justification of the sinner for the sake of Christ’s meri... ...6 Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians the Galatian churches, Jewish-Christian fanatics moved in, who perverted Paul’s Gospel of man’ s free jus... ...nd every blessing. Just for that the world abhors the Gospel. These Jewish-Christian fanatics who pushed themselves into the Galatian churches after P... ...do not go where the enemies of the Gos- pel predominate. They go where the Christians are. Why do they not invade the Catholic provinces and preach th... ...nce torment us, but Christ has overcome these fiends now and forever. Only Christians possess this victorious knowledge given from above. These two te... ...sus Christ. 12 Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians T rue Christian theology does not inquire into the nature of God, but into God’s purpose an... ... Law cannot justify. Otherwise we should not need a mediator. In Christian theology the Law does not justify . In fact it has the contrary effect. The...