an introduction to the Christian faith Allen, Diogenes. creator text kyu Louisville, KY Westminster John Knox Press c2010 2010 1st ed. monographic eng

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xxiv, 223 p. ; pbk ; 23 cm. The Holy One of Israel -- Holiness for today -- Maker of heaven and earth -- The limits of science -- What is meant by "God" -- Nature as a witness and innocent suffering -- Innocent suffering and life beyond death -- Suffering at the hands of nature and extreme human cruelty -- The sacrifice in creation -- Incarnation as a sacrifice -- The temptations in the wilderness -- The sacrifice of the Cross -- The resurrection of Jesus and eternal life -- Jesus as Lord and Jesus as servant -- Revelation and faith -- The Holy Spirit, the church, and the sacraments -- The nature of sin and evil. Diogenes Allen. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Theology, Doctrinal 230/ALL 9780664223229 (alk. paper) 2009033741 DLC 090820 20220124232550.0 15874465