John Jefferson Davis summons the resources of traditional biblical meditation for a culture lost in the cloud. He establishes the trinitarian view of God's real presence in Scripture and then ushers readers through three successive stages of meditation--consummating in a method for deep assimilation of the Christian worldview.
John Jefferson Davis summons the resources of traditional biblical meditation for a culture lost in the cloud. He establishes the trinitarian view of God's real presence in Scripture and then ushers readers through three successive stages of meditation--consummating in a method for deep assimilation of the Christian worldview.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
John Jefferson Davis is Professor of Systematic Theology and Christian Ethics at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. Reading Scripture Today: Communion with God in an Age of Distraction A Renaissance of Interest in the Spiritual Disciplines Religious Pluralism in America: "Salad Bars of Spirituality" Biblical Illiteracy in America Reading the Bible in an Age of Information Overload Scientific Studies of Meditation: Health, Medicine, Neuroscience New Developments in Biblical and Systematic Theology Spiritual Benefits: an Enhanced, Meditative Reading of Scripture 3. The Arrival of the Age to Come: New Intimacy with God The Father's Real, Intimate Presence with His People Brought Near by the Spirit: Temple of God; "Abba" Father Union with Christ: Real Presence, All the Time Trinitarian God, Christian Meditation Excursus: How Personal Agents are Located in Space Extended Selves and Union with Christ Implications for Worship and Biblical Meditation 4. Inaugurated Ontology: a Biblical Worldview for Meditation Theology: Trinity as Ultimate Reality Cosmology: How Heaven Disappeared, and How to Get It Back Anthropology: Who Am I? Christian as Trinitarian-Ecclesial Self Teleology Soteriology: Purpose and Fulfillment of Human Life 5. A "New" Way of Knowing God and Reading the Bible Epistemology: Knowing God and Heaven by Word and Spirit Bibliology: the Ontology and Teleology of Scripture 6. The Hermeneutics of the Age to Come: Inaugurated Eschatology and Recovering the Ancient Four-Fold Sense of Scripture 7. Experiencing Communion with God in Biblical Meditation Biblical Meditation: Getting Started Excursus: "Centering" Prayer; the Jesus Prayer; Focusing Prayer Biblical Meditation: the Next Step: Whole-Brain Meditation Biblical Meditation as a Way of Life: Worldview Meditation and the Five Practices of Right Comprehension
1. Introduction 2. Reading Scripture Today: Communion with God in an Age of Distraction A Renaissance of Interest in the Spiritual Disciplines Religious Pluralism in America: "Salad Bars of Spirituality" Biblical Illiteracy in America Reading the Bible in an Age of Information Overload Scientific Studies of Meditation: Health, Medicine, Neuroscience New Developments in Biblical and Systematic Theology Spiritual Benefits: an Enhanced, Meditative Reading of Scripture 3. The Arrival of the Age to Come: New Intimacy with God The Father's Real, Intimate Presence with His People Brought Near by the Spirit: Temple of God; "Abba" Father Union with Christ: Real Presence, All the Time Trinitarian God, Christian Meditation Excursus: How Personal Agents are Located in Space Extended Selves and Union with Christ Implications for Worship and Biblical Meditation 4. Inaugurated Ontology: a Biblical Worldview for Meditation Theology: Trinity as Ultimate Reality Cosmology: How Heaven Disappeared, and How to Get It Back Anthropology: Who Am I? Christian as Trinitarian-Ecclesial Self Teleology Soteriology: Purpose and Fulfillment of Human Life 5. A "New" Way of Knowing God and Reading the Bible Epistemology: Knowing God and Heaven by Word and Spirit Bibliology: the Ontology and Teleology of Scripture 6. The Hermeneutics of the Age to Come: Inaugurated Eschatology and Recovering the Ancient Four-Fold Sense of Scripture 7. Experiencing Communion with God in Biblical Meditation Biblical Meditation: Getting Started Excursus: "Centering" Prayer; the Jesus Prayer; Focusing Prayer Biblical Meditation: the Next Step: Whole-Brain Meditation Biblical Meditation as a Way of Life: Worldview Meditation and the Five Practices of Right Comprehension
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