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The spirit that guides : discernment in the Bible and spirituality / guest editor, Pieter GR de Villiers.

Contributor(s): Decock, Paul B [honouree.] | Waaijman, Kees, 1942- [honouree.] | De Villiers, Pieter [editor.] | University of the Free State
Material type: TextTextSeries: Acta theologica: 17.Publisher: Bloemfontein, South Africa : University of the Free State, 2013Description: v, 292 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Discernment (Christian theology) | Spirituality | Mysticism | Decock, Paul B | Waaijman, Kees, 1942-LOC classification: BV4509.5 | .S716 2013Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Discernment and Biblical spirituality: an overview and evaluation of recent research / K. Waaijman -- Discernment, the compass on the high sea of spirituality / K. Waaijman -- God's Holy Spirit: a back-story from the Joseph narrative (Genesis 37-50) / B. Green -- Discernment in 1 Kings 19:1-18: Biblical spirituality in works of art / A-M. Bos -- (1 Kgs 3:9): receiving and forming towards a listening heart / N. Cachia -- A hermeneutic of justice. Justice as discernment in Matthew / H. Welzen -- Discernment as "not knowing" and "knowing": a perspective from Matthew 25:31-46 / H.C. van Zyl -- Communal discernment in the early church / Pieter G.R. de Villiers -- Discernment in the letter to the Galatians / D.F. Tolmie -- Discernment in 1 Thessalonians / P. Sciberras -- Discernment in Origen of Alexandria / P.B. Decock -- Catherine of Siena's wisdom on discernment and her reception of scripture / D.L. Villegas -- Pavel Aleksadrovič Florenskij's method of discerning spiritual truth / C. Camilleri -- Discerning the mystical wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and John of the Cross / C. Kourie -- Discernment: the message of the Bhagavad-Gita / K. Perumpallikunnel.

"This volume is dedicated to Paul Decock and Kees Waaijman in celebration of their 70th birthdays and in gratitude for their significant contribution to Biblical spirituality as a discipline."

Includes bibliographical references.

Discernment and Biblical spirituality: an overview and evaluation of recent research / K. Waaijman -- Discernment, the compass on the high sea of spirituality / K. Waaijman -- God's Holy Spirit: a back-story from the Joseph narrative (Genesis 37-50) / B. Green -- Discernment in 1 Kings 19:1-18: Biblical spirituality in works of art / A-M. Bos -- (1 Kgs 3:9): receiving and forming towards a listening heart / N. Cachia -- A hermeneutic of justice. Justice as discernment in Matthew / H. Welzen -- Discernment as "not knowing" and "knowing": a perspective from Matthew 25:31-46 / H.C. van Zyl -- Communal discernment in the early church / Pieter G.R. de Villiers -- Discernment in the letter to the Galatians / D.F. Tolmie -- Discernment in 1 Thessalonians / P. Sciberras -- Discernment in Origen of Alexandria / P.B. Decock -- Catherine of Siena's wisdom on discernment and her reception of scripture / D.L. Villegas -- Pavel Aleksadrovič Florenskij's method of discerning spiritual truth / C. Camilleri -- Discerning the mystical wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and John of the Cross / C. Kourie -- Discernment: the message of the Bhagavad-Gita / K. Perumpallikunnel.

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