Blogs Posts on "Jürgen Moltmann"

The Answer? Richard Bauckham by Per Crucem ad Lucem on Nov 10, 2009Thanks to all who participated in our latest Who Said It? competition here at Per Crucem ad Lucem. There were definately some intriguing suggestions. The correct answer, however, is Richard Bauckham, and the quote comes from his book Moltmann: Messia...

‘For myself I am an optimist – it does not seem to be much use being anything else’ by Per Crucem ad Lucem on Nov 5, 2009St John’s Nottingham are developing a very exciting project – Interactive Multimedia Timeline: Exploring Christian theology and intellectual history. Rick Floyd offers a good defence of blogging in response to Stefan McDaniel’s case aga...

‘To believe means …’ by Per Crucem ad Lucem on Sep 16, 2009I wish to follow up on my previous post on A Liturgy for a Miscarried Child with some words from the ‘Introduction’ to Moltmann’s groundbreaking thesis, Theology of Hope: To believe means to cross in hope and anticipation the bounds that have b...

Jürgen Moltmann on threats to theological education by Per Crucem ad Lucem on Aug 16, 2009‘At the end of the war, both seminaries [established by the Confessing Church] were reopened in order to make it possible to study theology both at state universities and in independent faculties. I still think this double strategy was a wise one,...

‘God will Transform’, by Jürgen Moltmann by Per Crucem ad Lucem on Jul 3, 2009‘God will Transform: Destructive Judgement is a Godless Picture’ By Jürgen Moltmann Since the Middle Ages, a conception of death and resurrection became fixed in Christian thinking that is deeply unchristian: the pictorial world of heav...

‘The Gospel of the Judgement and New Creation of All Things’, by Jürgen Moltmann by Per Crucem ad Lucem on Jun 29, 2009The Gospel of the Judgement and New Creation of All Things By Jürgen Moltmann What is the Goal of Christ’s Judgement? The goal of helping victims and rectifying culprits is the triumph of God’s creative justice over everything godless in heave...

Jürgen Moltmann on Childhood: it all depends on perspective by Per Crucem ad Lucem on Apr 12, 2009By way of drawing a conclusion to a series of wee posts on exploring a theology of childhood (see previous posts on John Calvin, Friedrich Schleiermacher, Karl Barth, David Jensen, Karl Rahner and Tony Kelly) I turn here to German Reformed theologi...

Towards a theology of the child: a series by Per Crucem ad Lucem on Apr 12, 2009Here’s my posts so far on a theology of the child in historical perspective. It’s a series that I’ve enjoyed doing and which I’d like to return to at some stage (but not for a wee while). John Calvin on Children Friedrich Sc...

Sabbatical, Day 68, Maundy Thursday: Jesus Prays Before He Is Arrested by Big Circumstance - the blog of Dave Faulkner, a Methodist minister in the UK on Apr 9, 2009more about “Sabbatical, Day 68, Maundy Thursday: …“, posted with vodpod You have just watched video number five from Damaris Trust for Holy Week. Nick Pollard talks about Jesus’ prayer in the garden of Gethsemane on the night...

Kevin Ward: ‘It may be emerging, but is it church?’ by Per Crucem ad Lucem on Feb 10, 2009A week or so ago, I posted some reflections on the emerging church. I offered these in anticipation of Rev Dr Kevin Ward’s then forthcoming inaugural lecture at the Knox Centre for Ministry and Leadership entitled ‘It may be emerging,