Wednesday, November 04, 2020

PhD: Twitter quote 22

PhD: Twitter quote 22

University of Wales, Trinity Saint David, Lampeter, Official September 19, 2019 

PhD version

Donald G. Bloesch (1987) explains that the knowledge of God leading to theological dogmatics should be for the sake of ethical service for God. Bloesch (1987: 12). 

Dogmatic theology should not exist for the sake of itself. Bloesch (1987: 12). 

Christians should live in service to their neighbours. Bloesch (1987: 12).

BLOESCH, DONALD G. (1987) Freedom for Obedience, San Francisco, Harper and Rowe Publishers. 

BLOESCH, DONALD G. (1996) ‘Sin, The Biblical Understanding of Sin’, in Walter A. Elwell (ed.), Evangelical Dictionary of Theology, Grand Rapids, Baker Books. 

2010 Theodicy and Practical Theology: PhD thesis, the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David, Lampeter

Twitter version

Bloesch explains that the knowledge of God leading to theological dogmatics should be for the sake of ethical service for God, not for the sake of itself.