Thinking the Faith: Christian Theology in a North American Context

aspect attempt authority Becker become Bible biblical century Chris Christ Christian belief Christian faith Christian theology Christology church conception concern condition confession conscious contemporary context contextual theology continuing creation creature crisis culture Denial of Death dialogue dimension disciple community discipline discussion divine doctrine dogma dominant ethics existence existential experience fact forms George Lindbeck God's gospel hero system hope human Ibid illusion insists intellectual Jesus Karl Barth kerygma liberal living Luther Marxist matter means modern movement nature North American nuclear particular past Paul Tillich perhaps persons possible precisely present prophetic Protestant Protestantism question reality reason Reformation Reinhold Niebuhr religion religious representatives revelation Robert McAfee Brown Scriptures secular sense significant simply situation social society sola Scriptura speak spirit story Systematic Theology theologians theological community theological reflection thing thinking thought Tillich tradition of Jerusalem trans transcendence truth understanding University whole word York