Grace Upon Grace: Essays in Honor of Thomas A. Langford - Softcover

Jones, L. Gregory; Johnston, Robert; Wilson, Jonathan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0687086094 ISBN 13: 9780687086092

Publisher: Abingdon Press, 1999

Synopsis

Providing an accessible and comprehensive treatment of grace, the essays in this volume honor Thomas A. Langford, Provost Emeritus of Duke University and retired William Kellon Quick Professor of Theology and Methodist Studies at Duke Divinity School. Biblical essays discuss grace from the Reformation through Wesley into today. Theological essays exemplify the importance of grace for several Christian doctrines. A concluding section engages several cultural issues from the viewpoint of grace. Contributors include: C. Clifton Black, Dennis M. Campbell, Mary McClintock Fulkerson, Beverly Roberts Gaventa, Stanley Hauerwas, Richard P. Heitzenrater, Willie James Jennings, L. Gregory Jones, Robert K. Johnston, Philip D. Kenneson, James C. Logan, Roland Murphy, O. Carm., Philip A. Rolinck, Jean Miller Schmidt, D. Moody Smith, David Steinmetz, and Jonathan R. Wilson.

About this title

About the Author:

The Reverend Dr. L. Gregory Jones is Executive Vice President and Provost at Baylor University.  Prior to that he was senior strategist for leadership education at Duke Divinity School and Ruth W. and A. Morris Williams Jr. professor of theology and Christian ministry where he served as senior strategist for the Fuqua-Coach K Center on Leadership and Ethics at Duke’s Fuqua School of Business. A noted scholar, teacher, and church leader, he is the author or editor of more than a dozen books, including the acclaimed Embodying Forgiveness.

Co-editor Grace Upon Grace

Co-editor Grace Upon Grace

About this edition

• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0687086094
• ISBN 13: 9780687086092
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272