Using the Bible in practical theology : historical and contemporary perspectives / by Zoë Bennett, Cambridge Theological Federation with Anglia Ruskin University, UK.
| Author/creator | Bennett, Zoë |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013] |
| Copyright Date | ©2013 |
| Description | viii, 150 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Explorations in practical, pastoral, and empirical theology Explorations in practical, pastoral, and empirical theology. ^A565020 |
| Contents | Part I: Using the Bible: the reader of multiple texts. The text of the Bible and the text of life -- Putting ourselves in the picture -- A tale of two traditions -- Part II: John Ruskin: 'to see clearly... is poetry, prophecy, and religion all in one.' 'Our national archangel' -- Ruskin's biblical interpretation -- On seeing clearly -- On seeing with the heart -- On prophetic seeing -- Part III: The Bible and theology in the public sphere. A resignation and an interview: the Bible and corporate finance -- A crisis and a judgement call: the Bible and international conflict -- Towards a biblically informed practical and public theology. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-146) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012049674 |
| ISBN | 9781409437925 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1409437922 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BS476 .B446 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |