All Set Free: How God is Revealed in Jesus and Why That is Really Good News

What is the ending to the human drama? Will all be reconciled to God in the end? Does God demand an altar, a corpse, and blood? Or, rather, is the Christian God set apart from all the other gods throughout history?All Set Free sets out to answer some of the more difficult questions Christians today...

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Main Author: Distefano, Matthew J. (Author)
Contributors: Ericksen, Adam (Other) ; Machuga, Michael (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Eugene Wipf and Stock Publishers 2015
In:Year: 2015
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Dieu
B God
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:What is the ending to the human drama? Will all be reconciled to God in the end? Does God demand an altar, a corpse, and blood? Or, rather, is the Christian God set apart from all the other gods throughout history?All Set Free sets out to answer some of the more difficult questions Christians today are faced with. It will challenge the Augustinian understanding of hell and the Calvinist understanding of the atonement; replacing them with a more Christ-centered understanding of both doctrines. This book will also use the work of Rene Girard in order to reshape how many understand "what it means to be human." Then and only then should we ask: "Who is God?" Come explore what has become Matthew's theological pilgrimage to this point. Come discover the God of peace
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (154 pages)
ISBN:978-1-4982-3459-7