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The social God and the relational self :

Grenz, Stanley J.

The social God and the relational self : a trinitarian theology of the Imago Dei / Stanley J. Grenz. - xii, 345 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

PART ONE THE CONTEXT: TRINITARIAN THEOLOGY AND THE SELF --
1 From the one subject to the three persons: the renewal of trinitarian theology --
2 From interiority to psychotherapy: an archeology of the self --
3 From autobiography to preference: the undermining of the self --

PART TWO THE TEXTS: THE IMAGO DEI IN TRINITARIAN PERSPECTIVE --
4 From structure to destiny: the Imago Dei in Christian theology --
5 From humankind to the true human: the Imago Dei and Biblical Christo-anthropology --
6 From eschatological hope to ongoing task: the Imago Dei and the new humanity --

PART THREE THE APPLICATION: THE SOCIAL IMAGO AND THE POSTMODERN (LOSS OF) SELF --
7 From the eternal city to primordial Garden: the Imago Dei and human sexuality --
8 From the many to the one: the reconstruction of the self-in-community

ISBN: 066422203X

LCCN: Acc#36963

Subjects--Topical Terms:
IMAGE OF GOD
TRINITY
COMMUNITY--RELIGIOUS ASPECTS--CHRISTIANITY

LC Class. No.: BT 702 / G866 2001