"Many would agree that human perfection is unattainable. Yet depictions of human perfection are widespread. Examining both secular culture and the New Testament, Robin Gill explores this paradox. Gill argues that Synoptic accounts of the Transfiguration offer a Christian understanding of perfection with important implications for social ethics"--
"Many would agree that human perfection is unattainable. Yet depictions of human perfection are widespread. Examining both secular culture and the New Testament, Robin Gill explores this paradox. Gill argues that Synoptic accounts of the Transfiguration offer a Christian understanding of perfection with important implications for social ethics"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Robin Gill, Emeritus Professor of Applied Theology at the University of Kent, was the first holder of both the Michael Ramsey Chair at Kent and the William Leech Research Chair at Newcastle. His previous books include Moral Passion and Christian Ethics (Cambridge University Press, 2017) and Sociological Theology (3 volumes, 2012-13).
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Acknowledgements Introduction Part I. Human Perfection: 1. Homo perfectus 2. Glimpses of artistic perfection 3. Moral perfection 4. Perfectionism Part II. Jesus' Perfection: 5. Be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect 6. Was Jesus perfect? Part III. Transfiguration and Global Perfection: 7. Perfection and the transfiguration 8. Perfection: the transfiguration and Abrahamic trust 9. A perfect planet Epilogue: the end of perfection? Select Bibliography in Christian Ethics Index.
Acknowledgements Introduction Part I. Human Perfection: 1. Homo perfectus 2. Glimpses of artistic perfection 3. Moral perfection 4. Perfectionism Part II. Jesus' Perfection: 5. Be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect 6. Was Jesus perfect? Part III. Transfiguration and Global Perfection: 7. Perfection and the transfiguration 8. Perfection: the transfiguration and Abrahamic trust 9. A perfect planet Epilogue: the end of perfection? Select Bibliography in Christian Ethics Index.
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