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For a time of peril, world-renowned theologian Jürgen Moltmann offers an ethical framework for the future. Long distinguished as the architect of political theology and father of the theology of hope, Moltmann has shown how hope in the future decisively reconfigures the present and shapes our understanding of central Christian convictions, from creation to New Creation. Now, in an era of...

The grounding of the experience of the Spirit is also eschatological. That is why the prophet Joel looks ahead, seeing it together with the coming of the great and terrible Day of the Lord (Joel 2:31) and in conjunction with the corresponding apocalyptic signs. But what does this kingdom of the Spirit reveal? According to Joel 2 and Acts 2:17ff, it will be poured out ‘on all flesh’, that is, on all the living inasmuch as they are ‘flesh’—weak, helpless and hopeless—in order to make them living for
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