02216nam a22002177a 4500003000600000005001700006008004100023020001800064040000800082050002200090100003100112245008700143260004600230300002600276440002100302500002000323505161600343650001301959650001101972650001501983AUA.120180212215037.0180212b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a9781498205306 cJTL aBT75b.B7813 2014 aBrunner, Emil, d1889-1966 aThe Christian doctrine of the church, faith, and the consummation /cEmil Brunner. aEugene, OR :bWipf & Stock Pub., c 2014. axii, 457 p. :c23 cm. aDogmaticsnv. 3. aIncludes index. a Church and Holy Spirit -- The ground and nature of the Ekklesia -- The primitive Christian Ekklesia and Pauline idea of the Ekklesia -- Appendix: on the doctrine of baptism -- The development of the Ekklesia into the church -- Delaying factors in the development of the Ekklesia into the church, and attempts to restore the Ekklesia -- The church as instrument and shell of the Ekklesia -- The crises of the church in Europe -- The search for the new form of the church -- The essential marks of the church according to the apostolic witness of faith -- The Ekklesia as presupposition of faith -- Faith and unbelief -- Faith according to the witness of scripture -- Excursus: Martin Buber's teaching on the Apostles' misunderstanding of faith -- The misunderstanding of faith -- The perfected form of faith: the justification of the sinner by faith alone -- Justifying faith in Christ and the creed of the church -- Doctrinal belief and belief in the Bible as the vehicle of pistis -- Faith and knowledge -- The certainty of faith, and doubt -- Regeneration as a special aspect of justification -- Conversion -- Sanctification -- The commandment of love and the law -- The Christian in the world -- The theology of prayer Faith and hope -- The objection of unbelief to the Christian hope -- The kingdom of God and eternal life -- The kingdom of God as the meaning and goal of history -- The mystery of death -- To depart and be with Christ -- The coming of the Lord in glory: the parousia -- Appendix: the problem of demythologization -- The resurrection -- Universalism and world judgment -- The consummation. aChurch.  aFaith. aSalvation.