Published 2017-12-01
“…This paper argues that the theological rhetoric of
water is embedded in soteriological imagination, which requires remembering – through the sacrament of baptism – the significance of the giving
God who wills human and ecological flourishing.2 Moreover, it is argued that the good news of salvation brings rhetoric and ethics, doctrine and life, into a dynamic communicative process, so that
water, as that which is freely given by
God, has nothing less than abundant life or ecological and human flourishing as its apparent intended focus.
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