Название: Learning to Speak Christian
Автор: Stanley Hauerwas
Издательство: Ingram
Жанр: Журналы
isbn: 9780334048510
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Learning to Speak Christian
Also by Stanley Hauerwas and published by SCM Press
Hannah’s Child: A Theologian’s Memoir
The Peaceable Kingdom
With the Grain of the Universe
Wilderness Wanderings
SCM Theological Commentary Matthew
© Stanley Hauerwas 2011
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978-0-334-04409-3
Kindle edition: 978-0-334-04451-2
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To the Church of the Holy Family
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Contents
I. Learning Christian: To See and to Speak
1 Look at It and Live: A Sermon
2 Seeing Darkness, Hearing Silence: Augustine’s Account of Evil
3 Disciplined Seeing: Forms of Christianity and Forms of Life with BRIAN GOLDSTONE
4 God and Goodness: A Theological Exploration
6 Speaking Christian: A Commencement Address
7 Why “The Way Words Run” Matters: Reflections on Becoming a “Major Biblical Scholar”
II. The Language of Love: From Death to Life
8 Why Did Jesus Have to Die? An Attempt to Cross the Barrier of Age
9 More, or, A Taxonomy of Greed
11 Love’s Work—Discerning the Body: A Sermon
13 Finite Care in a World of Infinite Need: A Sermon
14 Sent: The Church Is Mission
III. Habits of Speech Exemplified: Some Teachers
15 “Long Live the Weeds and the Wilderness Yet”: Reflections on A Secular Age with ROMAND COLES
17 The Virtues of Alasdair MacIntyre
18 The Virtues of the Summa Theologiae with SHERYL OVERMYER