The bible as a theological document Flashcards
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Theology is Biblical
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It takes as the primary source of its content the canonical Scriptures of the OT and NT
2
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Theology is Systematic
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Draws upon the whole of the Bible rather than utilizing individual texts in isolation of one another.
3
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Theology Relates to the Issues of General Culture and Learning
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Attempts to relate its views to the concepts advanced by science, its views of human nature to psychology and history
4
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Theology is Contemporary
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It must use language, concepts and thought forms that make some sense in the context of the present time.
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Theology is practical
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Relates to living rather than just to belief.
