The Uncontrolling Love of God

The Uncontrolling Love of God
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Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9780830899012
ISBN-13 : 0830899014
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Book Synopsis The Uncontrolling Love of God by : Thomas Jay Oord

Download or read book The Uncontrolling Love of God written by Thomas Jay Oord and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2015-11-09 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rarely does a new theological position emerge to account well for life in the world, including not only goodness and beauty but also tragedy and randomness. Drawing from Scripture, science, philosophy and various theological traditions, Thomas Jay Oord offers a novel theology of providence—essential kenosis—that emphasizes God's inherently noncoercive love in relation to creation.


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