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ISBN: 9789004229280 , 9789021140704

Series Statement: Studies in Reformed Theology; 10

Content: Volumes 10 and 11 of Studies in Reformed Theology consist of the texts written for the fifth international conference of the International Reformed Theological Institute (IRTI) , which was dedicated to the theme, 'Christian Faith and Violence'. Specific theological questions were at the core of the discussions, e.g. what does violence imply for the doctrine of God? How to deal with biblical stories and commands that often contain an overwhelmingly violent character? What about applying christian ethics in situations of violence that we are exposed to? What is our calling in situations of oppression and a longing for liberation and justice?.

Note: Preliminary Material / , No Violence in God? No Violence in us? / , Why Did God Send the Flood upon the Earth? An Interpretation of Genesis 6:1-22 / , The One and Only God: Revaluating the Process of Violence and Exclusion / , Identity and Loyalty, Faith and Violence: The Case of Deuteronomy / , Reconciliation in the South African Political Context: A Challenge to the Church for Community Building / , The Reformed Tradition Confronting the Situations of Violence in the African Society / , Herman Bavinck and the War Question / , On Justifying War and Building Peace through Justice / , The Protestant Churches and Ethnic Violence / , The Dutch Reformed Mission Church and Its Struggle against Apartheid: A historical and theological Evaluation / , Violence in Post-Apartheid South Africa and the Role of Church and Theology / , Violence and Christian Faith: A (never-ending) Spiral of Violence? - Trying to Shake off our Violent Past in South Africa / , The Martyrdom of the First Protestant Missionaries in Madagascar: A Political Act? / , Violence and Non-Violence in the Heidelberg Catechism: An Exercise in Listening / , Authority, Resistance, Revolution and Freedom Fight in Hungarian Reformed Theology / , Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Question of (violent) Resistance / , Jesus and the Gunmen. Why Agnes Might Be Shot: A Theological Reflection From Ambon, Based on Local Identities of Jesus / , Church and Religious Conflict: Some Experiences of Theological Reflection during Years of Riots in Maluku / , Imagination and the Discernment of Nonviolent Solutions to Problems of Injustice: Potential Applications of the Work of Christian Educators Paulo Freire, James E. Loder, and Ignatius Loyola to Public Peace Education / , List of Contributors / , Index of Names /

Additional Edition: Print version: Christian Faith and Violence 1, Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2005

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ISBN: 9789004358003

Series Statement: Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

Additional Edition: Print version: Een waaier van gedachten over geloven - Bibliography of Published Works by Hendrik M. Vroom Leiden, Boston : Brill | Rodopi, 2010, ISBN 9789042028715

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ISBN: 9789004389083 , 9789026605765

Series Statement: Studies in Reformed Theology; 1

Content: The International Reformed Theological Institute (IRTI) was founded in 1995. Its purpose is, above all, to create a platform where Reformed theologians from all over the world can meet each other, get acquainted with each other's work, discuss theological issues and stimulate each other in scholarly theological research. Most of the articles in this volume which contains the contributions to the first conference bear upon the theme of Freedom, and often do so in a very concrete way from the perspective of the totally change political situation in the world. Next to these one finds other scholarly theological contributions. The devotional contributions to the conference have been included as well. Thus, not only does this volume provide us with reactions to the events of the last few years on the part of a number of involved theologians, but it also offers a striking perspective on the theological insights and spirituality of Reformed theologians all over the world. That is exactly the purpose of this series of Studies in Reformed Theology.

Note: Preliminary Material / , Preface / , A Life in Freedom / , Calvin's Concept of Freedom / , Story and Tradition in Reformed Theology. / , Anthropomorphisms and Reliability in the Theology of John Calvin with a short note on Karl Barth / , The Child in the Story / , 'Confessing the one Faith' within the Reformed Tradition / , Donum Veritatis and the Freedom of Theology / , Creation, Divine Action and Human Freedom / , Freedom as Necessary trait d'union between Justification and Sanctification / , Providence, Sin and Human Freedom / , The Doctrine of Divine Providence / , Liberating Humour / , Who is Jesus Christ for me Today? / , Christian Freedom in Sexual Ethics / , The Necessity of Two Concepts of Freedom in Christian Ethics / , The Gospel and Political Freedom / , Reformed Theology and Freedom / , Freedom and Theology in a Hungarian Context / , Opening Service / , Evening Devotion / , Meditation (on Phillipians 3:1-12) / , Morning Devotion / , Meditation on Revelation 12: 1-18 / , List of Contributors /

Additional Edition: Print version: Freedom, Leiden Boston : BRILL, 1996

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ISBN: 9789004389137 , 9789021138923

Series Statement: Studies in Reformed Theology; 6

Content: In writing 'In Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek', the apostle Paul touched on a topic that still is hotly debated among christians today: the relationship between faith and ethnicity. The Reformed Churches, usually organised along regional or national lines, are no exception and wrestle world-wide with the issue. This volume offers Asian and African perspectives, especially exploring the Indonesian and South African context. This and the next volume of Studies in Reformed Theology contain contributions to the fourth international conference of the International Reformed Theological Institute (IRTI), held in Princeton, N.J., U.S.A. (2001), on the theme of Faith and Ethnicity.

Note: Preliminary Material / , Asian and African Perspectives on Faith and Ethnicity / , In Christ, there is neither Jew nor Greek - or both Jew and Greek? / , The Pancasila of Indonesia: A Lost Ideal? / , Indonesian Churches and the Problem of Nationality and Ethnicity / , Faith and Ethnic Conflicts in Indonesia A brief historical Survey and theological Reflection / , Ethnicity: Is it still Needed? / , Ethnicity: a Means of Grace? / , Ethnicity as the Reshaping Force of Christian Belief Systems: Moluccan Ethnicity in The Netherlands Reshaping Reformed Theology / , Who is our God? The Theological Challenges of the State of Israel for Christian Arabs - Faith and Ethnicity in the Middle East / , Faith and Ethnicity Some New Testament Paradigms through African Eyes / , Christian Denominations and Ethnic Identity: An Assessment of the Impact of the Missionary Movement on Aspects of Ghanaian Social Life / , Umuntu Ngumuntu Ngabantu Notion of Person among African Peoples and Implications for the Christian Faith / , From Bloemfontijn to Nairobi: Reformed Theology in Africa / , Reformed Theology During and After Apartheid A South African Scene with Special Reference to the Dutch Reformed Church / , Christian Ethics in Postapartheid South Africa A Reformed Perspective / , Ethnicity and Nation-building: A South African Faith Perspective from Below / , List of Contributors / , Index of Names /

Additional Edition: Print version: Faith and Ethnicity: Volume 1, Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2002

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ISBN: 9789004389120 , 9789021138534

Series Statement: Studies in Reformed Theology; 5

Content: The International Reformed Theological Institute (IRTI) was founded in 1995. Its purpose is to create a platform where Reformed theologians from all over the world can meet each other, become acquainted with each other's work, discuss theological issues and stimulate each other in scholarly theological research. The members of IRTI present their work in the series Studies in Reformed Theology . Thus, the volumes of this series offer a perspective on the theological insights and spirituality of Reformed theologians all over the world. The fourth and fifth volume of the series Studies in Reformed Theology contain the contributions to the third international conference of the IRTI. Leading theme of the conference was 'Christian Hope in Context.' This fifth volume contains contributions form the different African and Asian perspectives. Other articles reflect the ecological crisis, feminist theology and Ecumenism. At the end of this volume the devotional contributions to the conference may be found. All articles and contributions in one way or another reflect the context of the author.

Note: Preliminary Material / , Preface / , Eschatology and Ecology / , Hope in the Midst of Actual Life / , Toward the Public Image of the Church in South Africa / , Blooming or Bleeding? / , Christian Hope - A Challenge for 21st Century Africa / , Creativity, Critical Thinking and Theology / , Jesus Christ as a Man of Feeling / , No Hope for the Future? / , Christian Hope in Context - An Indonesian Perspective / , Christian Hope for the Defectors from North Korea / , Hope for the Church / , Christian Hope in Context / , Opening Service: The Power of the Word / , Evening Prayer - 'Solidarity with the Sufferings' / , Morning Devotion: 'God's Economy of Work: Hope in the Midst of Unemployment' / , Evening Prayer - 'Depending on Jesus Christ' / , Evening devotion / , Sunday Morning Service / , Closing Devotion / , List of Contributors /

Additional Edition: Print version: Christian Hope in Context II, Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2001

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ISBN: 9789004389113 , 9789021138480

Series Statement: Studies in Reformed Theology; 4

Content: The International Reformed Theological Institute (IRTI) was founded in 1995. Its purpose is to create a platform where Reformed theologians from all over the world can meet each other, become acquainted with each other's work, discuss theological issues and stimulate each other in scholarly theological research. The members of IRTI present their work in the series Studies in Reformed Theology . Thus, the volumes of this series offer a perspective on the theological insights and spirituality of Reformed theologians all over the world. The fourth and fifth volume of the series Studies in Reformed Theology contain the contributions to the third international conference of the IRTI. Leading theme of the conference was 'Christian Hope in Context.' The fourth volume contains contributions from the perspective of historical research, biblical theology, systematic theology and the relation between biblical and secular literature. All articles in one way or another reflect the cotnext of the author.

Note: Preliminary Material / , Preface / , Chiliasm and Reformed Eschatology in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries / , Some Characteristics of Calvin's Eschatology / , Church and Hope in Article 36 and 37 of the Confessio Belgica (1561) / , The Kingdom of God: A Call for Worship and Obedience / , What Do we Believe about 'The Resurrection of the Body'? / , Eschatology and Time: Which Relationship? / , Escha to Logical Dimensions of a 'Theology of Life' / , Promise and Expectation / , The Primacy of Eternity / , Hope as Ultimate and Proximate / , Hope in Our Lord Jesus Christ? / , A New Heaven and a New Earth / , Secular Apocalyptic Thought and the Meaning of the Biblical Apocalypses / , List of Contributors /

Additional Edition: Print version: Christian Hope in Context I, Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2001

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ISBN: 9789004389106 , 9789043501262

Series Statement: Studies in Reformed Theology; 3

Content: The International Reformed Theological Institute (IRTI) was founded in 1995. Its purpose is to create a platform where Reformed theologians from all over the world can meet each other, become acquainted with each other's work, discuss theological issues and stimulate each other in scholarly theological research. The members of IRTI present their work in the series Studies in Reformed Theology . Thus, the volumes of this series offer a perspective on the theological insights and spirituality of Reformed theologians all over the world. The third volume of Studies in Reformed Theology contains the contributions to the second international conference of the IRTI. Leading theme of the conference was 'Church and Ministery'. Thoughts and experiences, problems and solutions were shared concerning the position of the church and the training of ministers in Reformed churches. Most of the devotional contributions to the conference have been included in this volume as well.

Note: Preliminary Material / , Preface / , The Position and Task of the Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa / , The Church as Communion with Christ / , The Image of the Church and the Training of Ministers in Hungarian Context at the Beginning of the 21st Century / , The Church as Paroikia and 'Higher Critical' Theological Training / , Ecclesiology and Theological Education / , The Contribution of 'Women-Church' to a Contextual Ecclesiology / , Ministry and Modern Western Culture / , Towards a Practical-Theological Ecclesiology / , Reconciliation, Justification, Church and Ministry / , Ecclesiological Background and Perspective on the Education of Ministers / , The Church Order Of The United Protestant Church In The Netherilands in Light of Some Ecclesiological Reflections of Oliver O'donovan / , Confessing Community / , The Crisis of 'Major' Assemblies and the Dutch Reformed Church / , The Community in Process of Learning / , The Church as Centre for Hermeneutical Reflection / , Opening Service / , Evening Devotion / , Evening Devotion / , Morning Devotion / , Church Order of the United Protestant Church in the Netherlands / , List of Contributors /

Additional Edition: Print version: Church and Ministry, Leiden Boston : BRILL, 1999

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ISBN: 9789004389168 , 9789021139708

Series Statement: Studies in Reformed Theology; 9

Note: Preliminary Material / , Introduction / , Swiss Reformed Theology in the Twentieth Century / , Reformed Theology in Germany in the Twentieth Century / , A Christianized Society according to Reformed Principles: Theological Developments in The Netherlands in the Twentieth Century / , The Theological Course of the Reformed Churches in The Netherlands / , From Common Grace to Secularization / , Reformed Theology in Britain in the Twentieth Century: A Bibliographical Survey / , The Theological Reflection of the Transylvanian Reformed Church in the Twentieth Century / , From Princeton to Wheaton: / , Reconciling Two Kingdoms and One Lord: Conservative Presbyterians and Political Liberalism in the United States / , On Adventures and Misfortunes: More Stories about Reformed Theology in South Africa / , 'Our own Point of View ... ': / , A Reformed-Theological Perspective on the Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika and Apartheid / , An Historical Survey of the Church and Theology of the Reformed Tradition in Korea / , List of Contributors / , Index of Names /

Additional Edition: Print version: Vicissitudes of Reformed Theology in the Twentieth Century, Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2004

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ISBN: 9789004259485 , 9789021407135

Series Statement: Studies in Reformed Theology; 11

Content: Volumes 10 and 11 of Studies in Reformed Theology consist of the texts written for the fifth international conference of the International Reformed Theological Institute (IRTI) , which was dedicated to the theme, 'Christian Faith and Violence'. Specific theological questions were at the core of the discussions, e.g. what does violence imply for the doctrine of God? How to deal with biblical stories and commands that often contain an overwhelmingly violent character? What about applying christian ethics in situations of violence that we are exposed to? What is our calling in situations of oppression and a longing for liberation and justice?.

Note: Preliminary Material / , Introduction / , From Salvation to Life: The Re-encounter of Muslim and Christian in Indonesia as a Possibility for a Nonviolent Missiological Practice / , Towards an Abrahamic Ecumenism? / , Violence in Protecting the Church and Doctrine and in Propagating the Faith in the Constantinian Era / , Calvin on the Nature and Limits of Political Resistance / , Reformed without Form? Parish or Perish: Shalom in the Churches in the USA / , Calvin and Servetus: / , Give Place unto Wrath! / , Violence and the Possibilities of Theology: A Response to Gerrit de Kruijf / , The 'God of War' and his 'Prince of Peace' / , Ubuntu is not Enough: In Search of an Anthropology for peaceful Living / , Freedom of Religion and the Right of Resistance in the Relationship between Church and State / , The 1992-1997 Ethnic Violence in Kenya: A Theological Response / , Sacred Violence and the Cross: A dialogue with René Girard / , A Christian Answer to the World of Violence with special Reference to the Kierkegaardian Ethics of Love / , The 'critique of violence' in the Christology of F. W. Marquardt / , Church and Politics: Remaining Ecumenical Divergences? / , Is God Violent in the Concept of Sacrifice of Origen and in the Practice of Sacrifice in Vanuatu? / , Christian Exclusivism and the Justification of Violence: A Case Study in Augustine / , Your Little Ones against the Rock! Modem and Ancient Interpretations of Psalm 137:9 / , Pacifism: Active Love Toward Others / , Lit of Contributors / , Index of Names /

Additional Edition: Print version: Christian Faith and Violence 2, Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2005

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ISBN: 9789004389144 , 9789021138947

Series Statement: Studies in Reformed Theology; 7

Content: In writing 'In Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek', the apostle Paul touched on a topic that still is hotly debated among Christians today: the relationship between faith and ethnicity. The Reformed Chuches, usually organised along regional or national lines, are no exception and wrestle world-wide with the issue. This volume offers more traditional Western, mostly European perspectives, exploring Western and Eastern European and North American contexts. Hermeneutics, church order and ecumenical aspects complement the theme. This and the previous volume of Studies in Reformed Theology contain contributions to the fourth international conference of the International Reformed Theological Institute (IRTI), held in Princeton, N.J., U.S.A. (2001), on the theme of Faith and Ethnicity.

Note: Preliminary Material / , Western Perspectives on Faith and Ethnicity / , Faith, Ethnicity and Contextuality An Investigation of their Relation and Relevance to Church and Christianship / , One Bible, Two Testaments: Covenant, Ethnicity and New Creation / , The Barmen Declaration: Its Theology, Background and Reception / , Universality and Particularity Karl Barth on the munus propheticum / , The Netherlands as the Second Israel / , The national Church: A useful ecclesiological Concept within the Reformed Tradition? / , Reformed and Hungarian: Faith and Ethnicity in a Middle and Eastern European Context / , Communism the Tool of Forced Assimilation / , Ethnicity, Church and the European Union / , The Witness and Experiences of the Reformed Church in Hungary since the Collapse of the Party-State 1989-2001 / , Religion and Ethnicity: A Public Theological Overview in a Global Era / , The Ethnicity of Biblical Israel as a Theological Construct / , 'Just as the Sun is One and the Same throughout the World ... ' The Christian's Home in the Light of Ad Diognetum, Irenaeus and Tertullian / , Religion in a Pluralistic Society A Reformed View / , Plurality in Reformed Church Order / , From Nationalism to Inculturation Debate / , Universality in Particularity The Ecumenical Meaning of the Reformed Confession / , Ecclesiology, Identity and Ethnicity / , The Importance of General Concepts and Common Language for Theology / , List of Contributors / , Index of Names /

Additional Edition: Print version: Faith and Ethnicity: Volume 2, Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2002

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