01343nam a2200289 a 450000500170000000800200001704100080003708200100004508200120005510000220006710000110008924500380010024500390013824500210017726000110019826000280020926000090023730000110024630000290025730000100028652005660029665000120086265000370087465000220091165000230093385600970095620260119071329.02024-03-28 15:08:46  aeng  a201.4  bJ51-R64  aJenson, Robert W.  eAuthor  aThe Knowledge of Things Hoped for  bThe Sense of Theological Discourse  cRobert W. Jenson  aU.S.A.  bOxford University Press  c1969  a243tr.  bhardcover, illustrations  c21 cm  aWhat sort of meaning for today's world emerges in theological discourse? ""We sit in the pew,"" the author writes, ""and ask, 'But what does the preacher mean?' We climb the pulpit with despair of the words we must utter--a despair present for a generation at least, but now become explicit."" The suspicion that talk about God makes less and less sense is set both by the dominance of the sciences as models of certainty, and by our increasing acceptance of historical relativism.The order of Dr. Jenson's book follows the order of his search for verifiability  aHistory  aChristianity and other religions  aReligious aspects  aGod and philosophy4 uhttps://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/14126/the-knowledge-of-things-hoped-for.pngyCover Image