{"product_id":"the-substance-of-our-faith-9780801048463","title":"The Substance of Our Faith","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA noted historian introduces essential foundations for the history of Christian doctrine, including the role of God's spirit in guiding our instruction, the authority of Scripture in clarifying what the Spirit wants from disciples, and the global composition of the church and the difference this should make in the way Christians are taught the faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Jesus' Promise of the Spirit\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKerygma, Rules of Faith, Canons of Scripture, and the Spirit\u003cbr\u003eInterpreting the Word by the Spirit with the Church\u003cbr\u003eListening to the Spirit in an Era of Improvement\u003cbr\u003eThe Spirit-Bound\u003cbr\u003eBody of Christ as \"Pillar\" and \"Bulwark\" of Christian Teaching\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e2. From Every Tribe and Language\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eModern Missions, Western Power, and the Rise of \"the Global South\"\u003cbr\u003eBut the Church Has Always Been Global\u003cbr\u003eThe Promise and the Peril of Postcolonial Christian Teaching\u003cbr\u003eTeaching the Christian Faith across Both Time and Space\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e3. Doctrine as Church Teaching for the Shaping of Faith and Practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat Is Christian Doctrine?\u003cbr\u003eHow Is Doctrine Devised?\u003cbr\u003eShould Doctrine Ever Be Revised? How So? And by Whom?\u003cbr\u003eWhy Does Any of This Matter?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e4. Teaching in, with, and under the Christian Church\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Constructive Theology\" and Its Liberating Pedagogy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Retrieval Theology\" and Its Classical Instruction\u003cbr\u003eRessourcement Revisited\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Free Church Theologies\" in Search of Deeper Roots\u003cbr\u003eLate-Modern Work on the Concept of Tradition\u003cbr\u003eThinking in, with, and under the Christian Church\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eIndex","brand":"Baker Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405115564375,"sku":"9780801048463","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801048463.jpg?v=1730488739","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-substance-of-our-faith-9780801048463","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}