Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; x, 246 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-242) and index. Contents; 1. 'Maker of heaven and earth' : an introduction to some essential concepts ; 2. What kind of world? THe Bible, the greeks, and the question of ontology ; 3. Towards a theology of mediation : aspects of the early history -- 4. Creation out of nothing : eternity, time and the will of God -- 5. Aristotle, creation and the rise of science -- 6. A new theology aof nature : from Scotus to Kant -- 7. Returning to the trinity : a tale of five centuries -- 8. Creation and providence : God's interaction with the world -- 9. Creation and new creation : in the image and likeness of God -- 10. Eschatology and ethics -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects; Creation History of doctrines. Creation. Creating (artistic activity). Beginning. History. Theology. Doctrine. Creation. God. Trinity. Natural Religion. Bible O.T. Creation. Theology, Doctrinal. 3 Kg.

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Title: The triune creator : a historical and systematic study / Colin E. Gunton
Publisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN 10: 0748607927
ISBN 13: 9780748607921
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: First Edition.
Weight: 3 kilograms

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Particular prominence is given to discussion of creation 'out of nothing', the relation of eternal creator to temporal creation, the trinitarian construction of the doctrine and its ethical implications. Opens up new dimensions to an important topic.

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