With God in Human Trust
Kenneth Cragg
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Description for With God in Human Trust
Hardcover. An examination of divine "omnipotence", based on ten themes central to religion: language; law; love; truth; tribe; selfhood; nature; power; time; and worship. A final chapter argues that Christianity is, in fact, "divine risk". The text draws on religions, poetry, literature and the humanities. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 606.
This book argues that theism has always understood the divine as awaiting human cognisance and worship.
This book argues that theism has always understood the divine as awaiting human cognisance and worship.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781902210155
SKU
V9781902210155
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Ref
99-1
About Kenneth Cragg
Kenneth Cragg was first in Jerusalem in 1939, and subsequently became deeply involved in areas of faith between Semitic religions under the stress of current politics. He later pursued doctoral studies in Oxford where he first graduated and became Prizeman' in Theology and Moral Philosophy, and where he is now an Honorary Fellow of Jesus College. He was a Bishop ... Read more
Reviews for With God in Human Trust
"This book is concerned to stress the reciprocity and mutual trust that subsist between the divine and the human. Creation was not so much an act of power as a gift or delegation of God's own creativity... the act of creation was a risk in which God entrusted himself to human beings, who have the possibility of becoming co-workers, but ... Read more