Contents: Introduction. Who needs the historical Jesus? -- 1. The historical Jesus and the search for God: on the quest for the historical Jesus -- 2. Jesus and the empire of God: on dirt, shame, and sin in the expendable company of Jesus -- 3. The empire in a word: on the radical wisdom of Jesus -- 4. The empire in story: on the parables of Jesus -- 5. The empire of God is now: on Jesus and th…
My Search for a Single Passion to Live By -- Breakthrough-the Beauty of Christ, My Joy -- Boasting Only in the Cross, The Blazing Center of the Glory of God -- Magnifying Christ Through Pain and Death -- Risk Is Right-Better to Lose Your Life Than to Waste It -- The Goal of Life-Gladly Making Others Glad in God -- Living to Prove He Is More Precious Than Life -- Making Much of Christ from 8 to …
Includes index
Contents: First words : be still and know -- The silence of God. Silence : the sound of infinity ; Distraction : when life outshouts God ; Contradiction : conflicting voices ; Mystery : a whisper of purpose ; Language : translating the transcendent -- The voice of God. Creation : a muffled voice ; Scripture : a sure & certain voice ; Christ : the Word became flesh ; Spirit : inside interpreter …
Includes bibliographical references.
Other Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"A translation of Kami no Itami no shingaku."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-216).
Includes index.
Contents: Introduction : from experience to doctrine -- A personal God and the making of community -- The triune God and questions of power and authority -- The God who acts and the point of intercessory prayer -- The vulnerable God and the problem of suffering -- The God of love and the practice of forgiveness -- The living God and the threat of death -- The Spirit of God and spiritual gifts -…
Contents: Trinitarian theology today -- The passion of God -- The history of the Son -- The world of the Trinity -- The mystery of the Trinity -- The kingdom of freedom Notes: Reprint, with new pref. Originally published: San Francisco : Harper & Row, ©1981. Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-253) and index.
The old story and the new story -- Have we changed the story? Part 1 -- Have we changed the story? Part 2 -- Why do we need the new story? -- Some questions in the new story -- Navigating the stories -- BOATS and airplanes : a brief digression -- Three questions about God -- Is God angry? Part 1 -- Is God angry? Part 2 -- A small digression about judgment -- Is God distant? Part 1 -- Is God dis…
Oorspr. uitg.: London : S.C.M. Press, 1967. Lit.opg. - Index.
Contents: Proposition one : God is uncreated -- Corollary one : God is infinite -- Corollary two : God is spiritual -- Corollary three : God is glorious -- Proposition two : God is creator -- Corollary one : God is a loving person -- Corollary two : God is active in history -- Corollary three : God is awesomely holy -- Proposition three : God is triune -- Corollary one : the Father, Son, and Ho…
Contents: The eclipse of God (on the situation of faith in God in our time) -- Transformations of God -- Proofs of God and faith in God -- On being a person -- God as person -- God and Jesus -- Faith and prayer -- The post-theistic critique of the dialogical understanding of prayer -- How can we speak of God? -- The difference (on the practical consequences of faith in God). Notes: Includes …
Content: A book crying wolf -- The crisis of faith and reason -- "To kill God and build a church" -- The inverted world -- Catastrophic Atheism -- The Agnostic economy -- Does the devil exist? -- God's Christian burial -- The risen God of sociology -- Prolegomena to a political morality. Abstract: Notes on individual authors precede significant passages selected from current published crit…
This edition has a new preface. Originally published: 1948. Includes indexes.