Holy Spirit and Salvation: The sources of Christian theology Edited by Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. History of Pneumatological Traditions -- 1. The Earliest Pneumatologies -- Introduction: The Developing Theology of the Spirit before Nicea -- The Apostolic Fathers -- The Apologists -- Pneumatologies of the Third-Century Fathers -- 2. Patristic Views of the Spirit after Nicea: Greek and Other Eastern Fathers -- Introduction: The Spirit in the Post-Nicene Fathers -- The Shared Trinitarian Faith: One God with Three Persons -- 3. Patristic Views of the Spirit after Nicea: Latin Fathers -- 4. Medieval Pneumatologies: Eastern Traditions -- Introduction to Medieval Pneumatologies -- The Spirit in Medieval Eastern Christian Traditions -- 5. The Spirit in Medieval Western Christian Traditions 1: The Mystics -- Veni Spiritus Creator -- 6. The Spirit in Medieval Western Christian Traditions 2: The Scholastics -- 7. Reformation Pneumatologies -- Introduction to Reformation Pneumatologies -- The Protestant Magisterial Reformation -- The Catholic Reformation -- The Radical Reformers -- 8. Post-Reformation Renewal Movements -- Introduction -- Puritanism -- Pietism -- Methodism -- The Quakers -- Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awakening -- 9. Nineteenth-Century Pneumatologies -- Introduction -- Modern Protestant Theologies -- The Neo-Calvinist School -- Reformed Orthodoxy -- Part II. Contemporary Theologies of the Spirit and Salvation -- Introduction to Twentieth-Century Pneumatologies -- 10. The Spirit in Eastern Orthodox Theologies -- Affirmation of Tradition: Key Doctrinal Beliefs -- 11. The Spirit in Roman Catholic Theologies -- Papal Insights into Pneumatology -- The Holy Spirit in the Teaching of Vatican Council II -- 12. The Spirit in Protestant Traditions -- Reformed Theologies -- Lutheran Theologies -- The Spirit in Anabaptist Perspective -- The Spirit in the Ecumenical Movement -- 13. The Spirit in "Evangelical" and Pentecostal/Charismatic Traditions -- The Spirit in "Evangelical" Theologies -- Pentecostal and Charismatic Testimonies -- Spirit Baptism as an Ecumenical Question -- 14. Contextually Oriented Interpretations -- Women's Pneumatologies -- The Spirit, Nature, and the Environment -- The Spirit in the Sociopolitical Arena -- Introduction: Theologies from the Global South -- 15. Testimonies from Africa -- Introduction to the African Context -- Distinctive Features of the African Worldview as the Context for Pneumatology and Soteriology -- Features of the African Spirit World -- Toward an Authentic African Theology of the Spirit and Salvation -- An African Spirit Christology -- A Holistic Salvation and Healing -- The Spirit and Salvation among African Indigenous Churches -- 16. Testimonies from Asia -- Introduction to the Asian Context -- The Spirit in the Asian Context -- Metaphors of the Holy Spirit Drawn from Asian Soil -- Han and Dan: Suffering and Salvation in Minjung Theology -- The Holy Spirit and Other Faiths: A Burning Issue for Asian Christians -- The Holy Spirit and Salvation among Religions -- Pentecostal Experiences in Asia -- 17. Testimonies from Latin America -- Introduction to the Latin American Context -- The Feast of the Espirito Santo -- Spiritual Experience -- The Spirit's Work in the Human Being -- The Pentecostal Experience.