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Christianity and creation : the essence of the Christian faith and its future among religions : a systematic theology
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Christianity and creation : the essence of the Christian faith and its future among religions : a systematic theology

James P. Mackey

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Prologue: The lapses in Christian theology at the end of the second millennium
History and faith
Revelation and history
The Bible as revelation, history, literature
Sin and salvation in nature and history
Nature and grace
Creation
The franchise theology that the lapses left in place and some tragic consequences thereof
The case for a full-blown Christian theology of creation
The essence of the faith of Jesus the Jew
Creation
The Bible as the foundation myth of Christianity
The Christian myth of creation
Images of agencies involved in the creation of the world
A borrowed theology : the first Christian theology of creation
The Christian theology of creation in the modern era
Fall
The myth of the fall
The fall in the Christian theological tradition
The biblical account of the fall and original sin in summary
Salvation
The biblical story of salvation
Salvation by Jesus
Salvation from sin
Salvation on the cross : the way to the Cross
the challenge of Jesus to Torah and Temple
The images of salvation through the cross
The traditional theology of salvation
God
The full, flowing biblical myth of divine incarnation
The Christian incarnation myth and the confession of the divinity of Jesus
The theology of the incarnate one : Christology
The Christian myth of Trinity
The Christian theology of trinity
The three overnight camping sites on the 'mystical' way
In summary: Columbanus on how to preach and receive a trinitarian faith
Christianity : the religion that developed from the faith of Jesus the Jew
Credo
The definition of religion
The credo as scripture
The credo as creed
The credo as theology
Code
Is there a Christian morality?
Human codes and divine covenants
The new covenant ratified in the blood of Christ : the (re)new(ed) code given down from the mountain
The covenant mediated by Jesus and its moral principles
The church's codification of Jesus's renewed covenant of creation and what the churches made of it
Judgment
The variety of judgment myths in the Bible
The second (or more) coming(s)
Cult
Sacraments
Baptism
Eucharist
Other Christian sacraments
Constitution
Epilogue: Christianity and other religions
The essence of Christianity : the covenant of creation
Christianity and religion
The nature of grace
Revelation : reason and faith
Religions.

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