by Jean Barbey | May 28, 2022 | Anthropology, Protology
The Book of Genesis presents man and woman as creatures of God. Man, created male and female in the image of God, thus reflects divine unity and multiplicity. Both an animal creature and a spiritual creature, man is unique as a spiritual animal, and can only be...
by Jean Barbey | May 15, 2022 | Prolegomena
We propose here a few guidelines for an evangelical theology, i.e. a Protestant theology of the Gospel. Introduction: multiple sources and influences In the article “What is an evangelical theology?”, we distinguished three concentric dimensions: the...
by Jean Barbey | May 15, 2022 | Prolegomena, Scripture
In this article we define what we mean by an ‘evangelical’ theology, based on three concentric levels: the Gospel, Christian doctrine and philosophy. Introduction: Evangelicalism and Protestantism Evangelical and Protestant churches When we read the...
by Jean Barbey | May 14, 2022 | Genesis, Protology, Theology proper
In the Christian faith, we find in God the eternal creator of the universe and the personal origin of man. Creation and creatures are therefore conceived as finite, correlative to the God revealed as infinite, personal and good. 1 The teaching of the book of Genesis...
by Jean Barbey | May 5, 2022 | Genesis, Protology
We propose here a classical theological interpretation of the nature of the knowledge of good and evil associated with Adam and Eve’s departure from the Garden of Eden, in the spirit of philosophical theology. 1. Setting the scene: the tree of the knowledge of...
