Knowing God as an Evangelical Towards a Canonical-Epistemological Model

The resulting epistemological implications outline a minimal epistemological model derived from the biblical canon. Using this vantage point, the author assesses the contemporary evangelical epistemological dissonance as a means of indicating a way forward for a canonical-epistemological attunement....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petre, Dan-Adrian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A Critical Conversation of the Evangelical Epistemological Models
  • Comparison of Ontological and Epistemological Assumptions
  • Comparison of the Formation of Theological Knowledge
  • 5 Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Appendix A: Meaning of ידע in Lexicons and Theological Dictionaries
  • Appendix B: Trajector-Landmark-Cognitive Domain Relationship for ידע
  • Appendix C: Meaning of ΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ in Lexicons and Theological Dictionaries
  • Appendix D: Trajector-Landmark-Cognitive Domain Relationship for ΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ
  • Appendix E: Occurrences of Temporal and Atemporal Profiles for ידע and ΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ
  • 1 Evangelicals and Epistemology
  • The Need for a Canonically Based Epistemological Approach
  • Scope and Delimitations
  • What Is Evangelical?
  • Canonical-Epistemological Methodology
  • Epistemological Assumptions
  • Hermeneutical Assumptions
  • Canonical-Epistemological Method
  • 2 Theological Knowledge Formation in Contemporary Evangelical Theology
  • The Founding Fathers of Evangelicalism
  • Early Trends in Evangelical Epistemology
  • Locating Contemporary Evangelical Epistemology
  • Evidentialist Foundationalism
  • Ontological and Epistemological Assumptions
  • Formation of Theological Knowledge
  • Proper Functionalism
  • Ontological and Epistemological Assumptions
  • Formation of Theological Knowledge
  • Postfoundationalism
  • Ontological and Epistemological Assumptions
  • Formation of Theological Knowledge
  • Conflicting Models
  • Exploring a Possible Resolution
  • 3 and γινώσκω as Prototypical Case Studies for the Formation of Theological Knowledge in the Bible
  • Introducing Cognitive Linguistics
  • Applying Cognitive Linguistics to the Bible
  • Old Testament Cognitive Analysis
  • Profile-Base-Cognitive Domain Relations
  • Unification of Profile-Base-Domain Relations
  • Prototypical Scenario
  • The Schematic Meaning of ידע
  • New Testament Cognitive Analysis
  • Profile-Base-Cognitive Domain Relations
  • Unification of Profile-Base-Domain Relations
  • Prototypical Scenario
  • The Schematic Meaning of Γινώσκω
  • Conclusions
  • 4 Towards a Canonical Model of Theological Knowledge Formation
  • Theological Knowledge Formation Entails Embodied Awareness
  • Theological Knowledge Formation Is Relational-Participative
  • Theological Knowledge Formation Is Revelational
  • Theological Knowledge Formation Is Temporal-Historical
  • Theological Knowledge Formation Is Both Communitarian and Individual
  • Theological Knowledge Formation Is Fostered by Mission
  • Theological Knowledge Formation Is Fostered by Covenantal Obedience