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An internationally respected scholar offers a biblical, historical, and theological assessment of the doctrine of the Holy Spirit, focusing on the ecumenical and contextual experiences of the Spirit. This comprehensive review of pneumatology in global perspective examines various theological and denominational understandings of the Spirit, assesses key contemporary theologians of the Spirit, and inquires into several contextual approaches. The new edition has been substantially updated throughout to account for major developments in theology over the past decade and includes added coverage of interfaith issues.
Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen (DrTheol, University of Helsinki) is professor of systematic theology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California, and docent of ecumenics at the University of Helsinki, Finland. He is the author of numerous books, including Christology and The Doctrine of God.
Contents1. Introduction to Pneumatology as a Theological Discipline2. Biblical Perspectives on the Spirit3. Patristic Experience and the Doctrine of the Spirit4. From Medieval to Modern Experiences and Reconstructions of the Spirit5. The Spirit in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-CenturyInterpretations6. Contextual and Global Pneumatologies7. Holy Spirit among ReligionsEpilogue: Whither Pneumatology?Indexes