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So Great a Salvation
Contents
So Great a Salvation: Soteriology in the Majority World
The Traditional Landscape and Biblical Repertoire. Traditional Theories of Salvation
The Biblical Semantic of “God Saves” (“Jesus” in Hebrew)
Sin and Salvation: Toward a Soteriology of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
Soteriology of the Global Church in the Majority World
Conclusion
The New Covenant and New Creation: Western Soteriologies and the Fullness of the Gospel
Abstract
“Western” Tendencies
Traditions
Lutheran: Justification by Faith Alone
Calvinist: Election unto Union with Christ
Anabaptist: Radical, Communal Discipleship
Arminian: Freedom for Faith
Wesleyan/Holiness: The Second Blessing unto Perfect Love
Pentecostal: The Baptism and Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Trends
Christ’s Accomplishment: Atonement and Justification
The Spirit’s Application: Sanctification and Glorification
Internal and External Critique
Biblical Reform?
Conclusion
Further Reading
Telling Our Stories: Salvation in the African Context
Abstract
Salvation in the African Context
The Nicene Creed
The Sad Stories of Africa’s Existential Situation
Children with Disabilities
Growing Individualism
Rampant Poverty
The Double-Edged Sword of Young People
The Prosperity Gospel
The Threat of International Terrorism
Reversing the Stories of Sadness: Factors Affecting Africa’s Receptivity to the Gospel
Dependence on God
Dependence on Each Other: The Church as the Extended Family of God
Celebration and Music
The Translation of the Scriptures into African Languages
Provision of a Holistic Salvation
Less Emphasized Stories of Salvation
The Pilgrim Motif in Scripture
The Church That Transcends Ethnic and National Barriers
Hospitality as a Mark of Pilgrims
Concrete Stories of Holistic Salvation That Africa Needs. The Ministry of Bethany Kids
The Ministry of the Africa Christian Initiation Program (ACIP)
Conclusion
Further Reading
Luke 4:18–19 and Salvation: Marginalization of Women in the Pentecostal Church in Botswana
Abstract
Salvation in Luke-Acts
Luke 4:18–19: Jesus Sets the Captives Free
Patriarchy in the Pentecostal Church and African Cultures
Luke 4:18–19: A Critique of the Marginalization of Women and Violence against Women
Conclusion
Further Reading
Con Las Venas Abiertas: The Hope of Life and Salvation in Latin American Theologies
Abstract
The Hope of Life and Salvation
Two Soteriological Traditions: Catholic Liberationist and Protestant
Liberation Theology on Salvation
Protestants on Salvation: Evangelical, Pentecostal, and Ecumenical
Liberation: Is There Life before Death?
Further Reading
From What Do We Need to Be Saved? Reflections on God’s Justice and Material Salvation
Abstract
The Old Testament
Prayer for Salvation in the Old Testament
God Gets Involved in Human Affairs for the Sake of Justice
What Do We Need to Be Saved From?
Gratitude and Complaint
The New Testament
What Do We Need to Be Saved From?
Suffering and Salvation
Latin American Theologies
Liberation Theologies
La Fraternidad Teológica Latinoamericana
Conclusion
Further Reading
An Indigenous Reinterpretation of Repentance: A Step on the Journey to Reconciliation
Abstract
Colonized Conversion and Repentance
Residential Schools
Relocation of the Sayisi Dene
Repentance as a Decision to Live
Repentance for Canada
Conclusion
Further Reading
Salvation as Reconciliation: Toward a Theology of Reconciliation in the Division of the Korean Peninsula[1]
Abstract
Salvation as Reconciliation: A Soteriological Sketch
Jesus Christ as the Reconciler
Vertical Reconciliation between God and Sinners
Horizontal Reconciliation between Human Sinners
The Relationship between Vertical and Horizontal Reconciliation
Reconciliation and Sanctification from a Trinitarian Perspective. Reconciliation and Sanctification
Reconciliation: Insights from Trinitarian Theology
Renaissance of Trinitarian Theology in the Twentieth Century
Major Theological Insights from Revived Trinitarian Theology
Trinitarian Theological Insights and Reconciliation
Applications to the Context of the Division of the Korean Peninsula
Analysis of the Situation of the Division of the Korean Peninsula
Recognition of the Absolute Necessity and Urgency of Reconciliation between the Two Koreas
Reconciliation through Mutual Forgiveness
The South Korean Government’s Responsibility
The South Korean Church’s Communal Responsibility
The South Korean Christian’s Individual Responsibility
Getting Down to Praxis
Conclusion
Further Reading
Qohelet’s Gospel in Ecclesiastes: Ecclesiastes 3:1–15, 7:15–22, and 11:1–6
Abstract
Theological Construction on the Theme of Salvation: Some Asian Chinese Perspectives
Salvation History, Wisdom, and Old Testament Theology
Canonical Witnesses to Salvation History[27] Salvation History in the Torah
Salvation History in the Historical and Prophetic Books
Salvation History in the Wisdom and Poetic Books
Proverbs: A Good Disciple
Job: A Questioning Devotee
Qohelet: A Skeptical Believer
The Poetic Books
Ecclesiastes: A Book That Offers Salvific Hope
Readings in the Asian Chinese Context. Qohelet’s Concept of Time in Ecclesiastes 3:1–15[53]
On Fearing Death: Time Is in God’s Hand
Qohelet’s View of Righteousness in Ecclesiastes 7:15–22
Be Confident but Not Overconfident
Qohelet’s Idea of Human Ignorance in Ecclesiastes 11:1–6[58]
Carpe Diem but Not Workaholic and Kiasu[67]
Conclusion
Further Reading
Contributors
About Langham Partnership
Our ministry
So Great a Salvation: Soteriology in the Majority World
The New Covenant and New Creation: Western Soteriologies and the Fullness of the Gospel
Telling Our Stories: Salvation in the African Context
Luke 4:18–19 and Salvation: Marginalization of Women in the Pentecostal Church in Botswana
Con Las Venas Abiertas: The Hope of Life and Salvation in Latin American Theologies
From What Do We Need to Be Saved? Reflections on God’s Justice and Material Salvation
An Indigenous Reinterpretation of Repentance: A Step on the Journey to Reconciliation
Salvation as Reconciliation: Toward a Theology of Reconciliation in the Division of the Korean Peninsula[1]
Qohelet’s Gospel in Ecclesiastes: Ecclesiastes 3:1–15, 7:15–22, and 11:1–6
Majority World Theology Series
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Repentance as a Decision to Live
Repentance for Canada
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