Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 242 pages) |
Contents |
pt. 1. Universalism in the Son. The eternal election of humanity in Jesus Christ (Barth) -- Pre-existence and restoration: Logos and Logika (Origen) -- Dialogue: the restoration of humanity in Christ -- pt. 2. Particularity through the Holy Spirit. The present work of God: subjectivity and the Spirit (Barth) -- Spiritual growth: the work of the Spirit in the saints of God (Origen) -- Dialogue: restoring particularity through the Holy Spirit -- Conclusion |
Summary |
A bold new presentation of universal salvation via comparative analysis of the thought of Origen and Karl Barth. Greggs offers a defence of universalism as rooted in Christian theology, showing this belief does not have to be at the expense of human particularity, freedom, and Christian faith |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Origen.
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Barth, Karl, 1886-1968.
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SUBJECT |
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968 fast |
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Origen fast |
Subject |
Universalism.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Denominations.
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Universalism
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191570032 |
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0191570036 |
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