Children of God in the World An Introduction to Theological Anthropology
- Washington D C Catholic University of America Press 2016
- 595p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Methodological Considerations Situating anthropology among science, philosophy, and theology...........13 Historical perspectives on Humanity in search of Immortality ........35 Jesus christ, the redeemer: A living perspective for a Christian anthropology .........64 2. The historical Development of the Doctrine of Grace The human being according to scripture : Image of God and son of God .............89 Grace and justification of the Sinner in paul ........118 Grace, sin, and good works in Augustine .............157 Created grace in the Medieval Period .............174 Grace and justification in Luther and the council of Trent ..........189 The modern period: Grace, Freedom, and Anthropology ........199 3. The christian Theology of Grace The historical working out of GOd`s project to establish an intimate and perpetual filial communion of Humans with the trinity .........215 Children of God in the holy spirit : The life of Grace ..........247 Divine life in humans : God`s Inhabitation of Man`s Soul and created grace .........278 Grace and christian Life :The infused Virtues and Gifts of the Holy spirit ...........301 Grace and human freedom : Justification, merit, experience, and meditations...........340 The need for divine grace ............375 4. Christian anthropology The natural and supernatural ............387