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Author Greggs, Tom

Title Barth, Origen, and universal salvation : restoring particularity / Tom Greggs
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2009

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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.
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968.
SUBJECT Barth, Karl, 1886-1968 fast
Origen fast
Subject Universalism.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- Denominations.
Universalism
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191570032
0191570036