Theological Postfoundationalism and Doctrinal Boundary-Making

by Milstead, Jacob Glenn

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The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the relationship of epistemology to doctrinal boundary-making in the theological methods of Alister E. McGrath and James Wm. McClendon Jr. in order to develop a taxonomy and model of boundary-making for evangelicalism. To that end, McGrath and McClendon, as representatives of the trend away from foundationalist epistemology in Christian theology, are located on an epistemological grid in relation to alternatives to foundationalism. The research sho…

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The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the relationship of epistemology to doctrinal boundary-making in the theological methods of Alister E. McGrath and James Wm. McClendon Jr. in order to develop a taxonomy and model of boundary-making for evangelicalism. To that end, McGrath and McClendon, as representatives of the trend away from foundationalist epistemology in Christian theology, are located on an epistemological grid in relation to alternatives to foundationalism. The research shows connections between the epistemological perspectives and approaches of each theologian to the tasks of doctrinal development and boundary-making.

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  • Publication Date:2020

Thesis Information

  • Degree:Ph.D.
  • University:New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Advisor/Supervisor:Putman, Rhyne;Butler, Rex
  • Pages:250

Publication Statements

  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2020

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  • proquest:2437255957

Subjects

Alister E. McGrath Doctrinal boundary-making eng epistemology Evangelicalism James Wm. McClendon Jr. Nonfoundationalism PDF Postfoundationalism Religious history Theology

Writers

Milstead, Jacob Glenn Putman, Rhyne;Butler, Rex

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