TY - BOOK AU - Hovey,Craig TI - Bearing true witness: truthfulness in Christian practice T2 - The Eerdmans Ekklesia series SN - 9780802865816 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BV 4520 .H68 2011 U1 - 248/.501 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. KW - Witness bearing (Christianity) KW - Truth KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : Christ and reality -- Seeing. Seeing God -- Borrowed splendor -- Seeing contingency -- Coming forward. Greek parrhesia -- Christian parrhesia -- Christian witness as patient protest -- Testifying. The witness of witness -- The difficulty of lying -- Truthfulness and its subordinates -- Conclusion : the fragility of truth ER -