The Spirit in the WorldFather Gelpi examines what Christians mean when they say that they believe in the Holy Spirit. By substituting the world "breath" for spirit, the reader gains a new appreciation of the image. |
Contents
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God Breathes on Jesus | 26 |
God Breathes on the Church | 54 |
God Breathes on the World | 74 |
The Feminine Face of God | 98 |
Appendix | 115 |
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account of Jesus activity Acts Ad gentes anointed archetype baptism baptize believe bishops Boethius book of Isaiah Breath inspires Breath of Christ Breath of God Breath of Jesus Breath-baptism Breath's action Breath's charisms century chapter charismatic inspirations charismatic renewal charisms Christian community contemporary covenant disciples divine Breath divine persons divine wisdom empowering enlightenment ethics of discipleship exile Father feminine fourth gospel Gaius Marius Victorinus gift glossolalia God's Breath God's Holy Breath graced transformation Hebrew historical Holy Spirit individual insight interpersonal interpersonal relationships Israel Jesus and Beelzebul John kingdom living water Lord Luke Luke's Lumen gentium marriage Matthew Matthew's Jesus messianic ministry moral Moreover Old Testament Paul Pentecost personal existence portrays pre-exilic prophets proclaimed prophecy reality reflect relationship religious reveal risen Christ salvation sanctifying Satan sinful social speak teaching temptation theologians theological trans trinity understand unity Vatican Vatican II vision word worship
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