Becoming a Pastor Theologian: New Possibilities for Church Leadership 9780830893362, 9780830851713, 9780830815593, 9780830899326, 9780830884223, 9780830864577

Table of contents :
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: The Identities of the Pastor Theologian
1. The Pastor Theologian as Biblical Theologian: From the Church for the Church
2. The Pastor Theologian as Political Theologian: Ministry Amidst the Earthly City
3. The Pastor Theologian as Public Theologian
4. The Pastor Theologian as Ecclesial Theologian
5. The Pastor Theologian as Cruciform Theologian

Part II: The Pastor theologian in Historical Perspective
6. Pastoral and Theological Leadership in Calvin's Geneva
7. Thomas Boston as Pastor Theologian
8. The Pastor Theologian as Mentor: The Legacy of John Henry Newman
9. The Ecclesial Theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Part III: The Pastor Theologian and the Bible
10. The Pastor Theologian and the Interpretation of Scripture: A Call for Ecclesial Exegesis
11. The Pastor Theologian in the Pastoral Epistles
12. The Female Ecclesial Theologian
13. The Pastor Theologian as Apologist
14. The Pastor Theologian as Giver of Wisdom
15. John as Pastor Theologian: 2 John as Creative Theological Ecriture

List of Contributors
Name Index
Subject Index
Scripture Index

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