God in Action: A Reader (Problems in Theology S.) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0567082334 ISBN 13: 9780567082336

Publisher: T.& T.Clark Ltd, 2004

Synopsis

This reader brings together carefully selected material from a wide range of authors on the meaning and status of divine action. It samples the recent literature on providence, miracle, prayer and grace together with some relevant classical texts. Topics include locating God's action, images of divine control, human freedom in relation to providence and grace, the nature of and evidence of miracle, prayer and pain, answers to prayer, and the experience of grace.

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About the Authors

Jeff Astley, North of England Institute for Christian Education and University of Durham.

David Brown has always combined teaching posts with pastoral work. He is Van Mildert Professor of Divinity at the University of Durham and a canon of Durham Cathedral. His books include Choices, Invitation to Theology, The Divine Trinity, and, most recently, a collection of sermons, The Word Set You Free.

Ann Loades CBE is Professor of Divinity in the University of Durham

Edition details

• Publisher: T.& T.Clark Ltd
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0567082334
• ISBN 13: 9780567082336
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 128
• Editor: Astley Jeff, Brown David, Loades Ann