Holiness : : past and present / / edited by Stephen C. Barton.

• TeilnehmendeR: Barton, Stephen C.,
• Place / Publishing House: London ;, New York : : T & T Clark, a Continuum imprint,, 2003.
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 511 pages)

Table of Contents

What is holiness? / John Rogerson -- Rudolf Otto's The idea of the holy revisited / Colin Crowder -- The sociology of holiness: the power of being good / Douglas J. Davies -- Changing your holy ground: an ecology of sacred and secular in cities of the centre and the periphery / David Martin -- Holiness in the priestly writings of the Old Testament / Philip Jenson -- 'Holy, holy, holy': Isaiah's vision of God / R.W.L. Moberly -- The sanctification of time in the second temple period: case studies in the Septuagint and Jubilees / Robert Hayward -- Jesus and holiness: the challenge of purity / James D.G. Dunn -- Dislocating and relocating holiness: a New Testament study / Stephen C. Barton -- Holiness and the vision of God in the eastern fathers / Andrew Louth -- Finding a via media: the moderation of holiness in fourth-century western asceticism / Carol Harrison -- Benedictine holiness / Henry Mayr-Harting -- Holiness in the English tradition: from prayer book to Puritans / Gordon Mursell -- Holiness in the evangelical tradition / D.W. Bebbington -- Holiness in the Roman Catholic tradition / Sheridan Gilley -- Mother of God, mother of holiness: a meditation from Orthodoxy / Vigen Guroian -- Bonhoeffer, holiness and ethics / David F. Ford -- Holiness in extremis: Jewish women's resistance to the profane in Auschwitz / Melissa Raphael -- Holiness ungendered / Susan F. Parsons -- The communion of saints and other religions: on saintly wives in Hinduism and Catholicism / Gavin D'Costa -- Material poverty or poverty of spirit? Holiness and the liberation of the poor / Denys Turner -- Whose sanctity of life? Ricoeur, Dworkin and the human embryo / Robert Song -- Worship and the formation of a holy people / Daniel W. Hardy.