{"product_id":"the-task-of-dogmatics-explorations-in-theological-method-9780310535492","title":"The Task of Dogmatics: Explorations in Theological Method","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefining the Nature, Process, and Mission of Dogmatic Discourse. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheologians often discuss method in a remote and preliminary way that suggests they are not yet speaking theologically when speaking methodologically. But it is also possible to reflect on the work of Christian dogmatics in a way that is self-consciously nourished by biblical reasoning, resourced by tradition, joined up with ecclesial practice, and alert to spiritual dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing together theologians who are actively engaged in the writing and editing of extended dogmatics projects, \u003cem\u003eThe Task of Dogmatics\u003c\/em\u003e represents the proceedings of the 2017 Los Angeles Theology Conference and seeks to provide constructive accounts of the nature of the dogmatic task.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe eleven diverse essays in this collection include discussions on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentifying theology's pattern and norm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe validity and relativity of doctrinal statements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Apostle Paul and the task of dogmatics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe retrieval of patristic and medieval theology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the essays collected in this volume engage with Scripture as well as with others in the field--theologians both past and present, from different confessions--in order to provide constructive resources for contemporary systematic theology and to forge a theology for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrisp, Oliver D.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eOliver D. Crisp (PhD, University of London; DLitt University of Aberdeen) is Professor of Analytic Theology at the Logos Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology, St. Mary's College, the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. He is author of numerous books in analytic and systematic theology, including \u003cem\u003eAnalyzing Doctrine: Toward a Systematic Theology; Deviant Calvinism: Broadening Reformed Theology; Divinity and Humanity: The Incarnation Reconsidered; God Incarnate: Explorations in Christology; Retrieving Doctrine: Essays in Reformed Theology;\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRevisioning Christology: Theology in the Reformed Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e. Together with Fred Sanders, he is co-founder of the Los Angeles Theology Conference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSanders, Fred:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eFred Sanders?(PhD, Graduate Theological Union) is professor of theology in the Torrey Honors College at Biola University in La Mirada, California. He is author of numerous books including?\u003cem\u003eThe Triune God\u003c\/em\u003e?in the New Studies in Dogmatics series;\u003cem\u003e?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Deep Things of God: How the Trinity Changes Everything\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnion with Christ and the Life of Faith\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Holy Spirit: An Introduction\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eFountain of Salvation: Trinity and Soteriology\u003c\/em\u003e. He is coeditor \u003cem\u003eof\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eJesus in Trinitarian Perspective: An Introductory Christology\u003c\/em\u003e?and?\u003cem\u003eRetrieving Eternal Generation\u003c\/em\u003e. He is also the co-founder of the Los Angeles Theology Conference. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52078170571026,"sku":"9780310535492","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_41a381de-6040-4957-87c5-a2a0f14a6a1b.jpg?v=1772532987","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-task-of-dogmatics-explorations-in-theological-method-9780310535492","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}