Union with Christ
Subtitle: reframing theology and ministry for the church
By: J. Todd Billings
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, MI
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9780801039348
Subjects: Doctrines; Reformed authors; Mystical union; Reformed Church; Person and offices; Christian life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Salvation as adoption in Christ: an antidote to today's distant yet convenient deity; title: Total depravity in sin, total communion in Christ: how the bondage of the will mirrors a theology of salvation as communion; title: Encountering a mystery in union with Christ: on Communion with the incomprehensible God; title: The Gospel and justice: union with Christ, the law of love, and the Lord's Supper; title: Ministry in union with Christ: a constructive critique of incarnational ministry; title: Conclusion