Evil, spirits and possession : an emergentist theology of the demonic / by David Bradnick.

In 'Evil, Spirits & Possession: An Emergent Theology of the Demonic' David Bradnick develops a multidisciplinary view of the demonic, using biblical-theological, social-scientific, and philosophical-scientific perspectives. Building upon the work of Pentecostal theologian Amos Yong, th...

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Main Author: Bradnick, David L. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Series:Global Pentecostal and Charismatic studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: discerning the spirits
  • Demonology in the patristic and medieval eras
  • The demonic according to the early and classical modern eras
  • Late modern theologies of the demonic
  • The demonic and the social sciences
  • Causality in philosophy and science: toward an ontology of the demonic
  • Emergence theory and the demonic
  • The demonic in the Bible: an emergentist perspective
  • Conclusion: binding the spirits.