Author:
Oden, Thomas C. author.
ImprintNew York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2009]
Descriptionxxviii, 916 pages ; 24 cm
Note:"Previously published in 3 volumes."
Note:Revised and condensed edition of: Systematic theology. 1st HarperCollins paperback edition. San Francisco : HarperCollins, 1987-1992.
Note:Book 1. The living God -- The name of God -- The nature of God -- The character of God -- Whether God exists -- Whether God is triune -- God the creator and creation -- God's care for the world -- Whether God can be studied -- Book 2. The word of life -- Why Christ? -- The body language of God -- Divine sonship -- The incarnation -- The manner of God's coming -- One person: truly God, truly human -- The proclaimer proclaimed -- The public ministry of Jesus -- The work he came to do -- The death of Jesus -- In our place -- Christus victor -- The risen lord -- Ascension and session -- Book 3. Life in the spirit -- The person of the holy spirit -- The work of the spirit -- The way of repentance -- Justification by grace through faith -- Baptism of the spirit -- Union with Christ and sanctification -- The community of celebration -- Marks of the church -- Last things: death and personal survival -- The end of human history -- The communion of saints and the life everlasting -- Epilogue: general consent of the laity as the principle of legitimacy -- Postlude: on theo-comic perception.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 861-874) and index.
