TY - BOOK AU - Runyon,Theodore TI - Wesleyan theology today: a bicentennial theological consultation AV - BX8331 .W475 1985 PY - 1985/// CY - Nashville PB - Kingswood Books KW - Methodist Church KW - Doctrines KW - Congresses N1 - "Methodist bicentennial 1784-1984"--P. 1 of cover; 1; Donald H. Treese --; John L. Topolewski --; Theodore Runyon --; Plenary papers --; What is Methodism's theological contribution today?; Theodore Runyon --; How theology emerges from polity; James S. Thomas --; Methodism and new issues in ecumenism; J. Robert Nelson --; Wesleyan constructive theology for the future --; Wesleyan theology : heritage and task; Durwood Foster --; John Wesley's heritage and the future of systematic theology; M. Douglas Meeks --; Wesleyan constructive theology?; Charles Wood --; Perspective for a Wesleyan systematic theology; H. Ray Dunning --; Constructive theology in the Wesleyan tradition; Thomas A. Langford --; Process theology and Wesleyan thought --; Process theology and the Wesleyan witness; Schubert M. Ogden --; Process theology and Wesleyan thought : an evangelical perspective; Paul A. Mickey --; The idea of perfection in a future Christian theology; Carl Bangs --; Wesley, process and liberation theologies : a test case; Ignacio Castuera --; Feminism, process thought, and the Wesleyan tradition; Sheila Greeve Davaney --; Methodism and biblical authority --; The Wesleyan quadrilateral; William J. Abraham --; Biblical theology : issues in authority and hermeneutics; Bruce C. Birch --; Constructing a feminist theology in the Wesleyan tradition --; Toward a feminist theology in the Wesleyan tradition : insights from nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American Methodists; Jean Miller Schmidt --; Feminist theology and the women of Mr. Wesley's Methodism; Earl Kent Brown --; The conflict over sexual roles in Pauline churches; Robert Jewett --; So that heart purity might rule the land; Joanne Carlson Brown --; Toward a Wesleyan-feminist Christology : can a disembodied Christ help anybody?; Jean C. Lambert --; The women pioneers of early Methodism; Paul Wesley Chilcote --; Contemporary issues and implications for women in lay and clergy ministries in the Black church of the Wesleyan tradition; Mozella G. Mitchell --; A Black feminist critique of feminist theology; Emilie M. Townes --; The transformed life in Jesus Christ : toward a feminist perspective in the Wesleyan tradition; Rosemary Keller --; Black and ethnic religion and the theological renewal of Methodism --; The appeal of Methodism to Black Americans; William B. McClain --; Black Methodists and the Methodist romance; C. Eric Lincoln --; Wesleyan mission and evangelism in global context --; Prophetic evangelism : the good news of global grace; David Lowes Watson --; Methodist societies in the eighteenth century and Christian base communities in the twentieth century : an initial exploration of Wesleyan heritage from a Latin American perspective; Mortimer Arias --; A theology of evangelism; Roy I. Sano --; The ethics of character and the people called Methodist --; Characterizing perfection : second thoughts on character and sanctification; Stanley Hauerwas --; The physics of true virtue; Robin W. Lovin --; Spirituality, perfection, and the human vocation : Wesley and human development --; An empirical study of early Methodist spirituality; Thomas R. Albin --; Wesleyan spirituality : meeting contemporary movements; Mary Elizabeth Moore --; Some Biblical foundations and metaphors of vocational ideals in the Wesleyan tradition; Donald M. Joy --; Ecumenism and Methodism : issues in ministry, sacraments, and order --; Wesley's theology and the future of the church; Norman Young --; Eucharist, ecumenism, Methodism; J. Robert Nelson --; Baptism : the ecumenical sacrament and the Wesleyan tradition; James C. Logan --; The development of the 1972 United Methodist Eucharistic rite; James F. White --; Ordination, reconciliation, and the ecumenical future; Gerald F. Moede --; Wesleyan thought and Christian social ethics --; The Methodist social creed and ecumenical ethics; Walter George Muelder --; Toward a Wesleyan social ethic; James C. Logan --; Implications of Wesley's ethical method and political thought; Leon O. Hynson --; The Wesleyan tradition and the social challenges of the next century; J. Philip Wogaman --; Religious affections and the knowledge of God --; John Wesley's Sunday service and Methodist spirituality; James F. White --; "With the eyes of faith" : spiritual experience and the knowledge of God in the theology of John Wesley; Rex D. Matthews --; "True religion" and the affections : a study of John Wesley's abridgement of Jonathan Edwards's Treatise on religious affections; Gregory S. Clapper; 2 ER -