Journeys to Wisdom: Festschrift in Honour of Michael Pearson

Journeys to Wisdom

Andreas Bochmann

Manuela Casti Yeagley

Jean-Claude Verrecchia

(Editors)

Journeys to Wisdom

Festschrift in Honour of Michael Pearson

Newbold Academic Press

Editors:

Andreas Bochmann Manuela Casti Yeagley Jean-Claude Verrecchia

Copy editors:

Jonquil Hole Harry Leonard Margaret Whidden

Graphic design:

Any Kobel, Switzerland

Layout:

CAB-Service, Germany

Photo:

Alex Bodonyi

Printing:

INGRAM

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ISBN 978-0-9932188-0-4, SoftcoverISBN 978-0-9932188-1-1, e-Book

Contents

Contributors

Foreword

Michael Pearson: Select Bibliography

Lynda Baildam and Per Lisle

Introduction

Man’s Spiritual Thirst

Radiša Antić

Modernism and Post-Modernism in Western Thought and Culture

From ‘buttoned-up tight’ to ‘ad hoc tattooed’

David J. B. Trim

The Necessary Resuscitation of the Nietzschean Dionysian Spirit in the Adventist Church

Jean-Claude Verrecchia

Apocalyptic Spirit and
Spirit of Adventism

Wim Altink

Counter-Revolution, Adventist Apocalyptic, and Conservative Ethics

Keith Lockhart

A Prophetic Minority

Reflections on Adventist Social Ethics

Gerald R. Winslow

Two Divine Command Theories