Format:
1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9789004216242
Series Statement:
Brill eBook titles 2011
Content:
Preliminary Material /E. M. Conradie -- Introduction: “How Are They Telling The Story?” /E. M. Conradie -- Revisiting The Reception Of Kuyper In South Africa /E. M. Conradie -- General And Special Revelation: Kuyper, Bavinck And Beyond /E. M. Conradie -- Creation And Salvation: Revisiting Kuyper’s Notion Of Common Grace /E. M. Conradie -- Conclusion: Kuyper’s Significance For Ecotheology And The Need For Further Reflection On Creation And Salvation /E. M. Conradie -- Kuyper In The Civil Sphere /Clifford B. Anderson -- A Response And A Strategy /Vincent Bacote -- Abraham Kuyper And F. J. M. Potgieter—Some Swedish-Lutheran Perspectives /Hans Engdahl -- Leads For Ecotheology In Arnold A. Van Ruler’s Work /Dirk Van Keulen -- “Gratia Non Tollit Naturam, Sed Perficit” /Kees Van Der Kooi -- “Through Him All Things Were Made”: Creation, Redemption, Election /Benjamin Myers -- The Legacy Of Abraham Kuyper And Its Impact On The Theology And Eccle Sial Identity Of The URCSA: A Church Historical Overview /Leslie Van Rooi -- Why Reanimate A Dead Concept? Observations On Promises And Prospects Of “Natural Theology” /Günter Thomas -- Kuyper’s Significance For Ecotheology And The Need For Further Reflection On Creation And Salvation /Ernst Conradie -- Bibliography /E. M. Conradie -- Index /E. M. Conradie.
Content:
This volume explores the legacy of the Dutch theologian and statesman Abraham Kuyper for contemporary Christian ecotheology. A crucial problem in ecotheology is how to do justice to both creation and salvation as acts of God, given the impact of the environmental crisis and the concern for creation (as creatura). Can Kuyper help one in this regard, given his controversial legacy, especially in South Africa? The volume explores Kuyper's notions of revelation, common grace and re-creation on this basis. It is structured as an inter-continental dialogue with a set of essays by Ernst Conradie, responses from Clifford Anderson, Vincent Bacote, Hans Engdahl, Dirk van Keulen, Cornelis van der Kooi, Benjamin Myers, Leslie van Rooi and Günter Thomas, and a rejoinder
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004203365
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9004203362
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004216242
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789004203365
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9789004203365.i-284
