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02700aam a2200337Ii 4500 001 ADFA9B64CF3111EB9A1890BA3BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210617010040 008 200402s2020 enk b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9780567687203 020 $a 0567687201 035 $a (OCoLC)1147895809 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d YDXIT $d OCLCO $d YDXIT $d NZASJ $d OCLCF $d PTS $d SILO 050 4 $a BT75.3 $b .H542 2020 100 1 $a Higton, Mike, $e author. 245 14 $a The life of Christian doctrine / $c Mike Higton. 264 1 $a London : $b Bloomsbury T&T Clark, $c 2020. 300 $a ix, 275 pages ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Part 1. Doctrine in the life of the church -- What is doctrine? -- The story of doctrine in the Church of England -- Locating doctrine in the Church of England -- Part 2. The nature of doctrine --The emergence of doctrine -- Doctrine and intellectualism -- Doctrine and belief -- Doctrine and scripture -- Doctrine and disagreement -- Doctrine and change -- Coda : serving the church. 520 $a "The lives of Christian churches are shaped by doctrinal theology. That is, they are shaped by practices in which ideas about God and God's ways with the world are developed, discussed and deployed. This book explores those practices, and asks why they matter for communities seeking to follow Jesus. Taking the example of the Church of England, this book highlights the embodied, affective and located reality of all doctrinal practices – and the biases and exclusions that mar them. It argues that doctrinal theology can in principle help the church know God better, even though doctrinal theologians do not know God better than their fellow believers. It claims that it can help the church to hear in Scripture challenges to its life, including to its doctrinal theology. It suggests that doctrinal disagreement is inevitable, but that a better quality of doctrinal disagreement is possible. And, finally, it argues that, by encouraging attention to voices that have previously been ignored, doctrinal theology can foster the ongoing discovery of God's surprising work"--Publisher's website. 610 20 $a Church of England $x Doctrines. 610 20 $a Church of England $x History of doctrines. 610 27 $a Church of England. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00532932 650 0 $a Theology, Doctrinal. 650 0 $a Christianity $x History of doctrines. 650 7 $a Theology, Doctrinal. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01149617 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220526013841.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=ADFA9B64CF3111EB9A1890BA3BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search