Diem, Hermann

Dogmatics. / Hermann Diem, translated by Harold Knight. - 375 p. ; 22 cm.

I The challenge to dogmatic theology in historical criticism and existentialism --
II Dogmatic and biblical theology --
III The meaning of the historical Jesus for the preaching, doctrine and faith of the church --
IV The history of Jesus Christ who in his preaching reveals and authenticate himself --
V Jesus the Christ of the Old Testament --
VI Preaching and doctrine --
VII The apostolic tradition --
VIII The canon of Holy scripture --
IX The unity of scripture --
X The task of systematic theology considered as a problem of scriptural exegesis --
XI Scriptural exposition as the theological focus of dogmatic thought --
XII The systematisation of dogmatics --
XIII Dogmas as applied to the practice of scriptural exposition --
XIV The authority of dogma and of dogmas --
Passages from scripture cited in the text --
Abbreviated titles used in footnotes --
Index of names

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THEOLOGY, DOCTRINAL

BT 45 / D564 1959