In part one, “Theological Contours,” Jeffrey P. Greenman (“Spiritual Formation in Theological Perspective”) offers a more “ ‘theologically oriented’ definition of spiritual formation” (p. 11) that challenges more problem-solving or programmatic approaches to discipleship and personal spirituality. Gordon Fee (“On Getting the Spirit Back into Spirituality”) addresses the need to link a proper theological interpretation of Scripture to our understanding of the Spirit’s transformation of believers.
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