Knowing God the Father Through the Old Testament (Knowing God Through the Old Testament Set)

Wright, Christopher J. H.

ISBN 10: 0830825924 / ISBN 13: 9780830825929

Published by IVP Academic (edition First Edition), 2007

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Synopsis:

Christopher Wright explores in depth the Father images that pervade the biblical narratives, psalms and prophetic texts of the Old Testament. God is acknowledged as tender yet terrifying, challenging to the nations and yet intimately personal, offering loving care, provision, discipline and forgiveness.

About the Author:

Christopher J. H. Wright (PhD, Cambridge) is international ministries director of the Langham Partnership, providing literature, scholarships, and preaching training for pastors in Majority World churches and seminaries. He has written many books including commentaries on Deuteronomy, Jeremiah, Lamentations, and Ezekiel; The Mission of God; Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit; Old Testament Ethics for the People of God; and the three volumes of Knowing God Through the Old Testament. An ordained priest in the Church of England, Chris spent five years teaching the Old Testament at Union Biblical Seminary in India and thirteen years as academic dean and then principal of All Nations Christian College, an international training center for crosscultural mission in England. He was chair of the Lausanne Theology Working Group from 2005 to 2011 and the chief architect of The Cape Town Commitment from the Third Lausanne Congress, 2010.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Knowing God the Father Through the Old ...
Publisher: IVP Academic (edition First Edition)
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition.