TY - BOOK AU - Packer, James Innell, TI - The best in theology; v. 2 / SN - 10413898 U1 - 230/BES PY - 1987/// CY - Carol Stream, IL : PB - Christianity Today KW - Doctrine (theology) KW - essays N1 - Section 1 : Old Testament / edited and introduction by Bruce K. Waltke -- The literary approach to the study of the Old Testament / Tremper Longman III -- The impact of modern and social science assumptions on the reconstruction of Israelite history / Gary A. Heron -- Canon and criticism: method or madness? / Donn F. Morgan; Section 2 : New Testament / edited and introduction by Harold W. Hoehner -- The meaning of Philippians 2:5-11 / N.T. Wright -- Synoptic studies: some recent methodological developments and debates / Craig L. Blomberg; Section 3 : Church history / edited and introduction by Nathan O. Hatch -- Caring and curing: the evangelical-fundamentalist tradition / Gary B. Ferngren -- Caring and curing: the Roman Catholic tradition since 1545 / Marvin R. O'Connell; Section 4 : Systematic theology / edited and introduction by Donald F. Wells -- Recent brain research and the mind-body dilemma / Laurence W. Wood -- The evangelical reformation of the doctrine of the immutability of God / Bruce A. Ware; Section 5 : Ethics/spiritual life / edited and introduction by Klaus Bockmuehl -- Instruction on respect for human life in its origin and on the dignity of procreation / Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (Vatican) -- Biblical teaching and assisting the poor / John D. Mason -- Religion and law: the first amendment in historical perspective / Harold J. Berman -- Rethinking the mystical: a Roman Catholic perspective / Hugh Feiss; Section 6 : Practical theology: pastoral psychology and counseling / edited and introduction by David G. Benner -- Avoiding malpractice suits in pastoral counselling / Thomas E. and Melinda L. Denham -- The presence and absence of God in relational and theological perspectives / Ralph L. Underwood; Section 7 : Practical theology: missions / edited and introduction by C. Peter Wagner -- Emerging missions in a global church / Larry D. Pate and Lawrence E. Keyes -- Critical contextualisation / Paul G. Hiebert; Section 8 : Practical theology: homiletics / edited and introduction by Haddon W. Robinson -- Pawn to King Four: sermon introductions and communicational design / Thomas G. Long -- Preaching between the lines / Richard C. White; Section 9 : Practical theology: Christian education / edited and introduction by Kenneth O. Gangel -- Theological foundations for ministry / Franklin M. Segler ER -