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Divine revelation and human practice : response and imaginative inspiration / Tony Clark.

By: Publisher: Cambridge, England : James Clarke & Co, 2010Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (245 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780227903056
  • 0227903056
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Divine revelation and human practice : response and imaginative inspiration.DDC classification:
  • 231.7/4 23
LOC classification:
  • BT127.3 .C537 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright information; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Bibliographic Note; Foreword; Introduction; 1. An Exposition of Karl Barth's Doctrine of Revelation; 2. Critical Engagement with Barth; 3. Michael Polanyi's Theory of Knowledge; Excursus Polanyi and Religion; 4. Barth and Polanyi in Conversation; 5. Revelation and Participation; 6. Revelation and Imagination; 7. Closing Remarks; Bibliography; Back Cover.
Summary: In this creative contribution to the doctrine of revelation, Clark seeks to develop and articulate an understanding of God's self-disclosure located in the participation of the ecclesiastical community in the trinitarian life of God. Taking Karl Barth's doctrine of the Word of God as his point of departure, and expanding upon the work of Michael Polanyi, Clark demonstrates the integral involvement of human imagination in the revelatory event.
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright information; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Bibliographic Note; Foreword; Introduction; 1. An Exposition of Karl Barth's Doctrine of Revelation; 2. Critical Engagement with Barth; 3. Michael Polanyi's Theory of Knowledge; Excursus Polanyi and Religion; 4. Barth and Polanyi in Conversation; 5. Revelation and Participation; 6. Revelation and Imagination; 7. Closing Remarks; Bibliography; Back Cover.

In this creative contribution to the doctrine of revelation, Clark seeks to develop and articulate an understanding of God's self-disclosure located in the participation of the ecclesiastical community in the trinitarian life of God. Taking Karl Barth's doctrine of the Word of God as his point of departure, and expanding upon the work of Michael Polanyi, Clark demonstrates the integral involvement of human imagination in the revelatory event.

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