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The Person in Complete Context

The Whole of Theological Anthropology Distinguished

    Contents

preFace

Ch 1

Ch 2

Ch 3

Ch 4

Ch 5

Ch 6

Ch 7

Printable pdf of entire study

Scripture Index

Bibliography

 

Note:  page numbers correspond with pdf version of study

 

 

preFace and beginningWord     iii

 

 

Ch 1    The Narrative of Human Being     1

 

A Conscious Narrative    1

Human Narrative from the Beginning    4

The Whole Emerging From the Beginning    8

Qualifying the Complete Context    9

The Language of Theological Anthropology and Its Person    15

The Reality of Theological Anthropology    19

 

 

SECTION I: THE PERSON IN HUMAN CONTEXT

 

 

Ch 2    Human Development from the Beginning     21

 

Simple Object, Complex Subject    21

Human Identity Formation    29

 

 

Ch 3    The Human Condition from the Beginning     33

 

Condition Emerging from the Beginning    34

Distinction between Fact and Reality    36

Its Ongoing Implications    37

 

 

SECTION II: THE PERSON IN GOD’S CONTEXT

 

 

Ch 4    The Whole Person Distinguished     47

 

Distinguished from the Beginning    48

In the Qualitative Image of God        53       

In the Relational Likeness of God     64

1. Within the Whole of God        64

2. With Other Persons in the Human Context    70  

Distinguishing Theological Anthropology    80

 

 

Ch 5    Whole Ontology and Function into the Human Context     83

 

Integral Identity from the Beginning    84

Variable Ontology and Function    91

The Integral Dynamic of Vulnerable and Intimate    103

Called to Be Whole in Personness     109

 

 

Ch 6    The Pivotal Position and Vital Function of Theological

 Anthropology     123

 

Illuminating the Implications of Theological Anthropology    123

Whole Theology and Practice Required         143

The Challenge of Theological Anthropology    151

           

 

Ch 7  Celebrating the Whole of Theological Anthropology     157

 

What not to Celebrate     158

The Keys to Celebrating the Whole     175

The Call and Challenge to Celebrate    181

 

 

Scripture Index (Primary Source)     185

 

 

Bibliography (Secondary Source)     188

      

 

 

 

 

 

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