Contemporary forms of faith / by Paul R. Sponheim.
Series: A Tower bookPublication details: Minneapolis : Augsburg Pub. House, c1967.Description: 122 p. : illus. ; 20 cmContent type:- text
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BSOP Library | GC | BT60 Sp6 1967 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00062955 |
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Introduction: On having faith in this time -- The Nature of faith -- The Loss of faith -- The Need for faith -- The Nature of this study -- 2. Faith without God : Humanism -- The Death of God : The Structure -- The Ascent of man : The Background -- The Search for man : The Contemporary expression -- The Quest for "transcendence" : The Evaluation -- Faith without man : Fundamentalism -- Separation as relationship : The Structure -- The Defense of God : The Background -- The Search for God : The Contemporary expression -- On willing one thing : The Evaluation -- 4. Faith as encounter between opposites : Neo-Orthodxy -- God and man in paradox : The Structure -- The Predicament and the Power : The Background -- The Passion of the Yes and the No : The Contemporary expression -- The "Correspondence" amnd the "Coherence" of faith : The Evaluation.
5. Faith as communion between partners : Neo-Realism -- The Sharing of the world : The Structure -- The Shaking of the foundations : The Background -- The Rebuilding of the walls : The Contemporary expression -- Indwelling or taming : The Evaluation -- 6. Conclusion: Commitment amid faiths in conflict -- The Emerging consensus -- The Continuing conflict -- The Requirement of choice -- The Relativity of choice -- The Resources for choice -- Conflict and commitment before the Christ.
