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Facts and Meanings

Wolfhart Pannenberg's Theology as History and the Role of the Historical-Critical Method

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Iain G. Nicol
Affiliation:
Lecturer in Systematic Theology, University of Glasgow

Extract

Ever since its relatively late arrival on the theological scene the historical-critical method has been cast in a wide variety of roles. It is unfortunate that it has seldom made its appearance as one of theology's handmaids. Only recently, with the gradual retreat of the theologies of the Word, has it been enabled to terminate its prolonged contract to play court jester to a series of sovereign directors.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1976

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