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Anticipating God's New Creation: Essays in Honor of Ted Peters

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Edited by Carol R. Jacobson and Adam W. Pryor
2020
Published by: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
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Ted Peters has consistently promulgated a theological vision for how God's action from the future is anticipated now. Moreover, Peters' thinking theologically about how God s future can become present to our world has shaped not only his own work but subsequent generations of scholars, pastors, and professional colleagues.

Table of Contents

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Cover

Title Page, Copyright

Table of Contents

pp. 3-6

Introduction

pp. 7-10

Theological Methodology

What’s Needed in Theology? Worldview Construction, Retrieval, or ...?

pp. 11-27

Methodological Askēsis: On Practicing a Theology of the Actual

pp. 28-59

Dialogue and Hospitality

pp. 60-68

What Kinds of Questions are Explained in Theology?

pp. 69-78

Method, Methodology, and Theology

pp. 79-92

Eschatology & Retroactive Ontology

Will God Save the World or Not? Prolepsis, Open Theism, and the World’s Future

pp. 93-104

Hummingbirds Make Stars Possible: Exploring and Celebrating Ted Peters’ Retroactive Ontology

pp. 105-110

Prolepsis and the Abolition of Hell: Why Hell Is Not Like Heaven

pp. 111-128

Apples and the Apocalypse

pp. 129-139

The Space between Us: Blessed Is Ted for He Is Timely Placed

pp. 140-151

A Retroactive Response to Retroactive Ontology

pp. 152-164

Theology, Culture, & The Cross

Justification, Self-Justification, and Forgiveness: Ted Peters on Sin and Its Overcoming

pp. 165-177

The Poetry of Gurram Joshua, GOD—the World’s Future, and Their Implications for Dalit Theology

pp. 178-194

Jesus’ Creation Theology and Multiethnic Practice

pp. 195-209

“Happily Ever After”: An Approach for Novice Readers of Revelation

pp. 210-219

An Author-Character Match Made in Heaven: Ted Peters and Leona Foxx

pp. 220-227

The Theology of the Cross and Cultural Analysis

pp. 228-244

The Evolution Controversy

Encountering Evolution: Ted Peters on Darwin and Christian Theology

pp. 245-256

Human Origins: Present, Past, and Future

pp. 257-266

Sacramental Evolution: Emerging into the Imago Dei

pp. 267-279

Animal Suffering, Animal Sin, Theistic Evolution, and the Problem of Evil

pp. 280-293

Evolution, Theodicy, and New Creation

pp. 294-304

Astrology & Ethics, Both Here and Beyond

Stem Cells in Wonderland? Proleptic Ethics and Stem Cell Research

pp. 305-317

The Dialogue between Worlds: Ted Peters’ Proleptic, Planetary Ethic

pp. 318-327

Flying Saucers—No Laughing Matter! Ted Peters and Astrotheology

pp. 328-338

Astrobiology, Theology, and Ethics

pp. 339-350

Terrestrial Ethics and Extraterrestrial Astrotheology

pp. 351-363

Published Writings of Ted Peters

pp. 364-384

Index of Authors

pp. 385-387

Index of Subjects

pp. 388-396

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