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Postliberal theological method : a critical study /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Paternoster theological monographsPublication details: Milton Keynes, U.K. ; Waynesboro, GA : Paternoster, ©2005.Description: xiv, 269 pages. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1842273957
  • 9781842273951
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BT83.595 .V53 2005
Contents:
Textual habits. Modernity's prejudice against tradition ; Two ways of recovering Vico ; Alasdair MacIntyre and Stanley Fish on tradition ; Postliberal notions of setting ; Initial critique -- Hermeneutics. Realistic narratives : Frei's early hermeneutics ; The gospels as history ; Interpretation and law ; The later Frei ; Concluding reflections -- Ontology. Cultural linguisticism : formal considerations ; World absorption and God's prevenience : material considerations ; Lindbeck, schemes, and content -- Justification. Problems with justification ; Justification in narrative theology -- Doctrine. The regulative view of doctrine ; Against the reification of practice ; Doctrine and ontology ; Conclusions -- Christology. Christology in conflict : rival Christological methods ; Hans Frei's narrative rendering of identity ; Lindbeck and grammatical Christology ; Christological reference and tradition as habitus.
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Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) 230.046 V655P (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 049708

Revised version of the author's thesis (Ph.D.) -- University of Nottingham, England.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-263) and index.

Textual habits. Modernity's prejudice against tradition ; Two ways of recovering Vico ; Alasdair MacIntyre and Stanley Fish on tradition ; Postliberal notions of setting ; Initial critique -- Hermeneutics. Realistic narratives : Frei's early hermeneutics ; The gospels as history ; Interpretation and law ; The later Frei ; Concluding reflections -- Ontology. Cultural linguisticism : formal considerations ; World absorption and God's prevenience : material considerations ; Lindbeck, schemes, and content -- Justification. Problems with justification ; Justification in narrative theology -- Doctrine. The regulative view of doctrine ; Against the reification of practice ; Doctrine and ontology ; Conclusions -- Christology. Christology in conflict : rival Christological methods ; Hans Frei's narrative rendering of identity ; Lindbeck and grammatical Christology ; Christological reference and tradition as habitus.

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