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PublisherAugsburg Fortress Publishers
ISBN-100800615387
ISBN-139780800615383
eBay Product ID (ePID)295865
Product Key Features
Book TitleSuffering of God : an Old Testament Perspective
Number of Pages204 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1984
TopicChristian Theology / General, General
GenreReligion, Philosophy
AuthorTerence E. Fretheim
Book SeriesOvertures to Biblical Theology Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN84-047921
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition19
Dewey Decimal231
SynopsisIn this comprehensive and thought-provoking study, Terence Fretheim focuses on the theme of divine suffering, an aspect of our understanding of God which both the church and scholarship have neglected. Maintaining that "metaphors matter," Fretheim carefully examines the ruling and anthropomorphic metaphors of the Old Testament and discusses them in the context of current biblical-theological scholarship. His aim is to broaden our understanding of the God of the Old Testament by showing that "suffering belongs to the person and purpose of God"., In this comprehensive and thought-provoking study, Terence Fretheim focuses on the theme of divine suffering, an aspect of our understanding of God which both the church and scholarship have neglected. Maintaining that "metaphors matter," Fretheim carefully examines the ruling and anthropomorphic metaphors of the Old Testament and discusses them ......, In this comprehensive and thought-provoking study, Terence Fretheim focuses on the theme of divine suffering, an aspect of our understanding of God which both the church and scholarship have neglected. Maintaining that metaphors matter, Fretheim carefully examines the ruling and anthropomorphic metaphors of the Old Testament and discusses them in the context of current biblical-theological scholarship. His aim is to broaden our understanding of the God of the Old Testament by showing that suffering belongs to the person and purpose of God.
LC Classification NumberBS1199.S82F74 1984
