Christian dogmatics. / Volume 2

Content: CHRISTIAN DOGMATICS
 Contents
 VOLUME 2
 SEVENTH LOCUS The Work of Christ
 Introduction
 1. The Shape of the Tradition
 The Scriptural Tradition
 Vicarious Satisfaction of Divine Justice
 The Triumph of Divine Love
 Victory over the Tyrants
 2. Luther\'s Theology of the Cross
 The Debate over Luther\'s View
 The Reversal of Direction
 Critical Estimates
 3. Reconciliation with God
 Cur Deus Homo?
 The Necessity for Atonement
 4. Atonement as Actual Event
 Toward a New Understanding of Sacrifice
 The \"\"Accident\"\"
 EIGHTH LOCUS The Holy Spirit
 Introduction. 1. The Spirit That Spoke by the ProphetsThe Hebrew Scriptures
 The New Testament
 The Creedal Tradition
 2. Pneumatological Soteriology
 The Doctrine of Grace
 Justification by Faith
 Predestination
 3. Spirit-Discourse as the Church\'s Self-interpretation
 Ecclesial Christology
 The Spirit and God
 The Spirit and the Letter
 The Spirit and the Word
 The Spirit and History
 4. Cosmic Spirit
 The Logic of Cosmic Pneumatology
 The Freedom of History
 The Spontaneity of Natural Process
 The Beauty of All Things
 NINTH LOCUS The Church
 Introduction. 1. The Doctrine of the Church-Focus and ChallengesThe Trinitarian Context for the Doctrine of the Church
 Challenges Growing Out of the Church\'s Embodiment
 The Challenge to Correlate the Faith of the Church and Our Experience of the Church
 The Impossibility of Doctrinal Finality
 2. The Being of the Church
 The Church\'s Own Testimony: One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
 Significant Images from the Tradition: People of God and Body of Christ
 Models That Summarize the Theological Tradition: Institution, Mystical Communion, Sacrament, Herald, Servant. The Being of the Church in Light of Its Origins3. Basic Elements of the Church\'s Life
 Marks of the Church
 Ministry
 Liturgy and Sacraments
 Preaching and Teaching
 Community of Love and Care of Souls
 Mission
 Church Order or Organization
 The Church\'s Concretencss as Source of Theological Truth
 The Concept of Adiaphora
 4. The Church and the Kingdom of God
 Possibilities for Relating Church and Kingdom of God
 The Church Transparent to the Kingdom
 TENTH LOCUS The Means of Grace
 Introduction
 Part One: The Word
 1. The Biblical Understanding of the Word of God. The Word as the Means of God\'s Self-DisclosureThe History-Making Power of God\'s Word
 Jesus Christ as God\'s Final Word
 2. The Dynamics of God\'s Word
 The Judging and Liberating Word: Law and Gospel
 The Word as Guidance: \"\"Third Use\"\" and Penance
 The Dialogical Word: Prayer and Liturgy
 The Empirical Word: Miracles
 Part Two: The Sacraments
 3. Sacraments of the Word
 Commands
 Promises
 Visible Words
 Fact and Meaning
 Actual Liturgy
 4. Baptism
 The Command
 The Promises
 Regeneration
 The Integrity of Baptism
 The Uses of Baptism
 5. The Supper
 The Command.