The Christian Understanding of HistoryJames Clarke & Co., 2002 - 306 pàgines In a scientific age we are becoming historically conscious and realising how many of our contemporary problems cannot be solved without an understanding of their historical perspective. The author explains here how the conception of world-history is routed in Christianity and how biblical examination can help to explain our history. |
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THE ENIGMA OF HISTORY | 15 |
HISTORY AS A PROCESS OF NATURE | 22 |
UTOPIAN ILLUSIONS | 29 |
HISTORY AND THE ETERNAL ORDER | 41 |
The theistic solution and the perversion | 47 |
SALVATION HISTORY AS HISTORICAL MYTH | 65 |
THE COVENANT AND THE PROMISES | 87 |
The unity of Salvation History in Christ and | 104 |
The limits set to historical criticism by faith | 182 |
HISTORY AND ESCHATOLOGY | 191 |
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The nature of the divine omnipotence | 224 |
FALLEN MAN AND COMMUNITY | 231 |
The representative penal sacrifice of Calvary | 255 |
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THE FAILURE OF THE NATION AND THE DOCTRINE | 119 |
CHAP PAGE | 141 |
The Messianic mission and the significance | 148 |
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The Judgment of the Jewish nation in history | 155 |
THE GOSPEL AND HELLENISM | 174 |
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