
Reading Faithfully - Volume One
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Alongside Volume II, this is an invaluable resource that provides new insights into the nature and implications of Frei's work. It is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the development of religious thought and understanding.
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"Imagine the excitement that would accompany the discovery of Brahm's sketches for a fifth symphony, or unpublished letters from Einstein on the theory of relativity. These pieces provide something similar: Hans Frei's emerging thinking about biblical narrativity and theology. This volume is further evidence of the seminal nature and continuing significance of Frei's close theologising."Kevin J. Vanhoozer, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
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Mike Higton is Professor of Theology and Ministry at Durham University. He is the author of numerous books, including Christ, Providence, and History: Hans W. Frei's Public Theology.
Mark Alan Bowald is Associate Professor of Religion and Theology at Redeemer University College. He is the author of Rendering the Word in Theological Hermeneutics: Mapping Divine and Human Agency.
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Acknowledgments
Editorial Introduction
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Approximate Chronological Listing of Pieces
Part I: Letters
1 Letter to Dr. Larry K. Nelson, August 14, 1973
2 Letter to Elsabeth S. Hilke, August 5, 1974
3 Letter to D. Cameron Murchison Jr., Late 1974
4 Letter to Leander Keck, May 22, 1975
5 Letter to John Woolverton, July 7, 1975
6 Letter to Professor Ray L. Hart, January 12, 1976
7 Letter to William Placher, March 24, 1976
8 Letter to Van Harvey, June 22, 1976
9 Letter to Dennis Nineham, July 1, 1976
10 Letter to John Woolverton, April 26, 1978
11 Letter to Julian Hartt, August 19, 1981
12 Letter to Gary Comstock, November 5, 1984
13 Letter to William Placher, November 3, 1986
Part II: Hermeneutics
1 Scripture as Realistic Narrative
2 Review of James Barr, The Bible in the Modern World
3 On Interpreting the Christian Story
4 Historical Reference and the Gospels
5 The Specificity of Reference
Part III: Theology
1 The Place of Theology in the Liberal Arts Curriculum
2 Saint, Sinner, and Pilgrim
3 Is Religious Sensibility Accessible to Study?
4 History, Salvation-History, and Typology
5 God's Patience and Our Work
6 Reinhold Niebuhr, Where Are You Now That We Need You?
7 Of the Going Down of Christ into Hell
8 Of the Resurrection of Christ
9 Of the Holy Ghost
10 On Priesthood, the Past, and Peace
Afterword: Hans Frei, Scripture, Reading, and the Rhetoric of Theology by John Webster
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