Thomas Jay Oord
Nature of Love
A Theology
Ebook (EPUB Format)
God is love. Consequently, shouldn't love exist at the center of Christian theology? When love is at the center, theology is understood differently than it has typically been understood. Some theologians have placed faith at the center, others God's sovereignty, still others-the Church, but Dr. Oord places the emphasis on love. God's love for us, revealed in Christ, in the Church, and in creation, and our love for God and others as ourselves-must be afforded its rightful place. Beginning with the foundation of &quote;love&quote; is what differentiates the Christian faith from others...a loving God. Dr. Oord defines love as: &quote…
Mehr
Beschreibung
God is love. Consequently, shouldn't love exist at the center of Christian theology? When love is at the center, theology is understood differently than it has typically been understood. Some theologians have placed faith at the center, others God's sovereignty, still others-the Church, but Dr. Oord places the emphasis on love. God's love for us, revealed in Christ, in the Church, and in creation, and our love for God and others as ourselves-must be afforded its rightful place. Beginning with the foundation of "e;love"e; is what differentiates the Christian faith from others...a loving God. Dr. Oord defines love as: "e;To love is to act intentionally, in sympathetic/empathetic response to God and others, to promote overall well-being."e; Is this not what has defined Christians throughout history?
CHF 41.90
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
Versandkostenfrei
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8272-0829-2
- EAN: 9780827208292
- Produktnummer: 13949588
- Verlag: Chalice Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 210 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'093 KB
Über den Autor
Thomas Jay Oord is a professor at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, Idaho. He is a theologian, philosopher, scholar of multidisciplinary studies, and the author or editor of a dozen books.
42 weitere Werke von Thomas Jay Oord:
A Theology
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 9.50
A Theology
Ebook (EPUB Format)
CHF 9.50
Bewertungen
0 von 0 Bewertungen
Anmelden
Keine Bewertungen gefunden. Seien Sie der Erste und teilen Sie Ihre Erkenntnisse mit anderen.