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The Christian faith explained in 50 letters / Gerhard Lohfink ; English translation by Christopher Gross

Gerhard Lohfink (Verfasser)
Christopher Gross (Übersetzer)

New York, Mahwah: Paulist Press
[2022]

xi, 251 Seiten

How faith transpires -- From animal to human -- Stretched out to infinity -- The infinite God -- Creation out of love -- Ongoing creation -- God's way of revelation -- Where the suffering comes from -- Abraham, father of the faith -- Why exactly Israel? -- Exodus out of Egypt -- Death in the Sea of Reeds -- The social order from Mount Sinai -- Anchoring human rights -- Rebellion in Israel -- Jesus, entirely out of Israel -- Jesus, entirely out of God -- Jesus, God's presence in the world -- The claim of Jesus -- Can one single person redeem the world? -- Jesus' death -- a sacrificial death? -- 22 : Jesus' resurrection from the dead -- The appearances of the risen Lord -- Jesus' presence in the Holy Spirit -- The mystery of the triune God -- The church year -- What is meant with church -- The power of the sacraments -- Admission into the church -- Strengthened through the Holy Spirit -- Table community with Jesus -- Repentance and healing -- Salvation for the sick and dying -- Acting in the authority of Jesus -- Symbol of God's faithfulness -- Life out of the sacraments -- Life out of the Holy Spirit -- Life out of the commandments -- Life out of prayer -- The Our Father -- The "glory be to the Father" -- Communion of saints -- What comes after death? -- Face to face with God -- Judgment -- The mercy of the judge -- United with the risen Lord -- Creation fulfilled -- The meaning of Easter -- The daring of faith.

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Glaube, Katholische Kirche

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Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe: Lohfink, Gerhard, 1934-: Christian faith explained in 50 letters. - New York : Paulist Press, [2022]

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