Spiritual Gifts and Spiritual Formation in 1 Corinthians and Ephesians

This article seeks to define ‘spiritual formation’ as it would be understood by the apostle, and to relate that concept to his teaching on spiritual gifts, with particular reference to 1 Corinthians and Ephesians. It argues that in Ephesians spiritual gifts of wisdom and revelation build the ‘body’...

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Main Author: Turner, Max (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2013
In: Journal of pentecostal theology
Year: 2013, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 187-205
Further subjects:B Spiritual Formation charismata / gifts 1 Corinthians Ephesians
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Summary:This article seeks to define ‘spiritual formation’ as it would be understood by the apostle, and to relate that concept to his teaching on spiritual gifts, with particular reference to 1 Corinthians and Ephesians. It argues that in Ephesians spiritual gifts of wisdom and revelation build the ‘body’ towards the goal of cosmic re-unification in Christ, by deepening corporate grasp of the central mystery of the gospel.
ISSN:1745-5251
Contains:In: Journal of pentecostal theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/17455251-02202007