01526cam a22002534a 450000100090000000300090000900500170001800800410003501000170007602000380009304000240013104200080015508200080016310000270017124501160019826000460031430000370036050400530039750503640045050503660081465000600118065000220124065000100126217506476AU-EpEBC20130925165406.0121023s2013 ilua b 001 0 eng  a 2012041421 a9780830827114 (pbk. : alk. paper) aDLCcDLCdDLCdNEMB apcc00a2331 aHighfield, Ron,d1951-10aGod, freedom, and human dignity :bembracing a God-centered identity in a me-centered culture /cRon Highfield. aDowners Grove, IL :bIVP Academic,c2013. a227 p. :billus. ; pbk ;c23 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. aPart 1: The me-centered self. How the me-centered world was born -- Defiance : the Promethean dimension of the modern self -- Subservience : the religion of idols, hypocrites and hirelings -- Indifference : a study in thoughtlessness -- The God of the modern self -- The secret aspirations of the modern self -- Some unwelcome limits on freedom and dignity -- aPart 2: The God-centered self. The self-giving God of the Gospel -- The irony of divine "weakness" -- The awakening presence -- A new way of being human being -- The divine adoption -- The emergence of God-centered identity -- The freedom of the children of God -- God's love as the ground and measure of human dignity -- The reconciliation of heaven and earth. 0aIdentity (Psychology)xReligious aspectsxChristianity. 0aSelf (Philosophy) 0aSelf.