Theology for the Community of God
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Theology for the Community of God is a comprehensive systematic theology by Stanley Grenz that emphasizes the communal and relational nature of Christian doctrine.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Theology for the Community of God Context triple: [Stanley Grenz, notableWork, Theology for the Community of God]
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The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church
"The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church" is the central theme of the 2008 Synod of Bishops that inspired Pope Benedict XVI’s apostolic exhortation *Verbum Domini* on Scripture’s role in Catholic faith and practice.
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The Church as Communion
The Church as Communion is a key Anglican–Roman Catholic ecumenical document that explores the nature of the Church as a community of believers united in faith, sacraments, and mission.
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Christ existing as community
"Christ existing as community" is Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s ecclesiological concept that understands the church as the concrete, communal presence of Christ in the world.
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Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry
Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry is an influential ecumenical document that articulates common theological understandings of key Christian sacraments and church offices among diverse denominations.
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E.
The Church as sacrament of salvation
The Church as sacrament of salvation is a central Vatican II theological concept presenting the Church as a visible sign and effective instrument through which Christ’s saving grace is communicated to humanity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theology for the Community of God Target entity description: Theology for the Community of God is a comprehensive systematic theology by Stanley Grenz that emphasizes the communal and relational nature of Christian doctrine.
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A.
The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church
"The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church" is the central theme of the 2008 Synod of Bishops that inspired Pope Benedict XVI’s apostolic exhortation *Verbum Domini* on Scripture’s role in Catholic faith and practice.
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B.
The Church as Communion
The Church as Communion is a key Anglican–Roman Catholic ecumenical document that explores the nature of the Church as a community of believers united in faith, sacraments, and mission.
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C.
Christ existing as community
"Christ existing as community" is Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s ecclesiological concept that understands the church as the concrete, communal presence of Christ in the world.
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D.
Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry
Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry is an influential ecumenical document that articulates common theological understandings of key Christian sacraments and church offices among diverse denominations.
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E.
The Church as sacrament of salvation
The Church as sacrament of salvation is a central Vatican II theological concept presenting the Church as a visible sign and effective instrument through which Christ’s saving grace is communicated to humanity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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systematic theology ⓘ |
| approach |
community-oriented
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narrative-sensitive ⓘ systematic ⓘ |
| author | Stanley J. Grenz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
Trinitarian community as model for the church
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community of God ⓘ |
| doctrinalPerspective |
Trinitarian personalism
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relational ontology ⓘ |
| doctrinalStance |
Trinitarian orthodoxy
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evangelical Protestantism ⓘ high view of Scripture ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
eschatological orientation of theology
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ethical implications of doctrine ⓘ mission of the church ⓘ relationship between doctrine and community life ⓘ the church as community ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
God’s self-revelation in history
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the people of God as a community ⓘ the relational character of salvation ⓘ |
| genre | Christian theology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Karl Barth
NERFINISHED
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Wolfhart Pannenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ social Trinitarianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
pastors
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seminary students ⓘ theology students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| subject |
Christology
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Scripture ⓘ creation ⓘ doctrine of God ⓘ doctrine of the Trinity ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ eschatology ⓘ humanity ⓘ pneumatology ⓘ sin ⓘ soteriology ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
communal nature of Christian doctrine
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relational nature of Christian doctrine ⓘ |
| theologicalMethod |
biblically grounded reflection
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contextual evangelical theology ⓘ engagement with contemporary theology ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Trinitarian theology ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | evangelical theology ⓘ |
| usedAs | textbook in systematic theology courses ⓘ |
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