Portraits of a Mature God

Portraits of a Mature God
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Publisher : Fortress Press
Total Pages : 283
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ISBN-10 : 9781451426274
ISBN-13 : 1451426275
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Book Synopsis Portraits of a Mature God by : Mark McEntire

Download or read book Portraits of a Mature God written by Mark McEntire and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2013-04-01 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What difference would it make for Old Testament theology if we turned our attention from the more dramatic, forceful "mighty acts of God" to the more subdued, but more realistic themes of later writings in the Hebrew Bible? The result, Mark McEntire argues, would be a more mature theology that would enable us to respond more realistically and creatively to the unprecedented challenges of the present age.


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