Being Human, Being Church: The Significance of Theological Anthropology for Ecclesiology

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2016

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Franklin, Patrick S.

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Church
Theological anthropology

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Franklin, Patrick. Being Human, Being Church: The Significance of Theological Anthropology for Ecclesiology. Bletchley, Milton Keynes: Paternoster Press, 2016.

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• Part I. The challenge -- Current problems with defining the human person -- Rival accounts of being human and being in community in contemporary culture -- Part II. Theological anthropology in trinitarian perspective -- The human person as a relational creature -- The human person as a rational creature -- The human person as a eschatological creature -- Part III : The church as communities of the new humanity -- The church as relational communities of love -- The church as rational communities of faith -- The church as eschatological communities of hope -- Conclusion: church for the twenty-first century.

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Paternoster Press

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Alternative Title

The Significance of Theological Anthropology for Ecclesiology