The God who is there
Book - 1998
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- Published
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Downers Grove, Ill. :
InterVarsity Press
[1998]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- Thirtieth anniversary edition
- Item Description
- "With a new introduction by James W. Sire"--Cover.
Originally published: 1968. - Physical Description
- 226 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-224) and index.
- ISBN
- 9780830819478
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword by James W. Sire
- Section 1. The Intellectual & Cultural Climate of the Second Half of the Twentieth Century
- 1. The Gulf Is Fixed
- 2. The First Step in the Line of Despair: Philosophy
- 3. The Second Step: Art
- 4. The Third & Fourth Steps: Music & the General Culture
- 5. The Unifying Factor in the Steps of Despair
- Section 2. The Relationship of the New Theology to the Intellectual Climate
- 1. The Fifth Step: Theology
- 2. Modern Mysticism: Despair Beyond Despair
- 3. Modern Mysticism in Action: Art & Language
- 4. Modern Mysticism in Action: Music & Literature
- 5. The Next Phase of Modern Theology
- Section 3. How Historic Christianity Differs from the New Theology
- 1. Personality or a Devilish Din
- 2. Verifiable Facts & Knowing
- 3. The Dilemma of Man
- 4. God's Answer to Man's Dilemma
- 5. How Do We Know It Is True?
- Section 4. Speaking Historic Christianity into the Twentieth-Century Climate
- 1. Finding the Point of Tension
- 2. From the Point of Tension to the Gospel
- 3. Applying the Gospel
- Section 5. Pre-evangelism Is No Soft Option
- 1. Commending the Christian Faith to Our Generation
- 2. The Importance of Truth
- Section 6. Personal & Corporate Living into the Twentieth-Century Climate
- 1. Demonstrating the Character of God
- 2. The Legal, but Not Only the Legal
- Appendix A. The Question of Apologetics
- Appendix B. The Problem of Middle-Class Church in the Latter Half of the Twentieth Century
- Appendix C. The Practice of Truth
- Glossary
- Notes
- Index