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Cover 1 Contents 6 Preface 8 1 Issues in Practising and Understanding Intercessory Prayer 10 Preliminary Considerations 10 Examples of Contributions to the Debate about Prayer 15 Initial Conclusions 20 2 What does the New Testament Teach us about Prayer? 22 The Lukan Material on Prayer 22 The Heavenly Intercession of Jesus 26 Jesus as Intercessor in the Gospel of Luke 32 Prayer and the Holy Spirit in the Pauline Literature 40 Towards a New Testament Model of Intercessory Prayer 43 3 Why is it Necessary to Pray? 48 Why there is a Problem 48 Persons in Prayer 50 Understanding the Nature of God and of Prayer 52 John Macmurray: the ‘Form of the Personal’ 66 Praying to a Personal God 72 4 Is God Capable of Answering Prayer? 76 The Doctrine of Divine Impassibility 78 The Strength of the Case for Impassibility 83 The Modern Abandonment of the Doctrine of Divine Impassibility 85 Prayer and the Suffering of God 93 Conclusion: Prayer and an Open Future 97 5 How does God Work in the World? 100 What we Mean by Providence 101 Providence and Prayer in Twentieth-century Thought 102 Conclusion: Prayer and the Action of God 119 6 How does Prayer ‘Work’? 124 Does Traditional Theism make Intercessory

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Author
Philip Clements-Jewery
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2016
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Anthropology, Social_sciences

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