'Justification by grace alone' facing Confucian self-cultivation : the Christian doctrine of justification contextualized to new Confucianism /

'Justification by grace alone' facing Confucian self-cultivation : the Christian doctrine of justification contextualized to new Confucianism /

Chinese contexts as influenced by the religious moral philosophy of New Confucianism are characterized by the idea of becoming a sage through self-cultivation. For Christian theology - with its emphasis on God's grace rather than on self-cultivation - Confucian teaching in this matter may appea...

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Main Author: Redse, Arne.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2015.

Series: Studies in Systematic Theology 18.
Brill Reformation Year E-Book Collection, ISBN: 9789004343122.

Subjects:

Justification (Christian theology)
Self-culture.
Christianity and other religions > Neo-Confucianism.
Neo-Confucianism > Relations > Christianity.

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Call Number: BT764.3 .R43 2015

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Contextualization - Methodology and a Method
  • The Doctrine of Justification as an Object for Contextualization
  • New Confucianism - Relevant Elements for a Contextualization of the Doctrine of Justification
  • The Doctrine of Justification - Contextualized to New Confucianism
  • Bibliography
  • Index of subjects
  • Index of persons.