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God's Good World : Reclaiming The Doctrine Of Creation / Jonathan R. Wilson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: xviii, 283 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780801038815 (pbk.)
  • 0801038812 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 231.765 23 W7496
LOC classification:
  • BT695 .W525 2013
Contents:
Part 1: 1. Missing Creation in the Church -- 2. Missing Creation in the Academy -- 3. Missing Creation in Society -- Part 2: 4. The Dialectic of the Kingdom -- 5. One Creator: Father, Son, and Spirit -- 6. Remapping the Doctrine of Creation -- 7. Rereading Scripture -- Part 3: 8. Construing the World -- 9. Whatever Happened to Worldliness? -- 10. Consuming Desire -- 11. Stories, Practices, Prayers -- 12. Blessed Are the Meek -- 13. Being and Becoming Persons -- 14. Bodies -- 15. Worship.
Summary: Wilson unites creation and redemption, showing the significance of God's work of creation for understanding the good news of redemption in Jesus Christ. He develops a trinitarian account of the life of the world and sets forth how to live wisely, hopefully, peaceably, joyfully, and generously in that world.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-278) and indexes.

Part 1: 1. Missing Creation in the Church -- 2. Missing Creation in the Academy -- 3. Missing Creation in Society -- Part 2: 4. The Dialectic of the Kingdom -- 5. One Creator: Father, Son, and Spirit -- 6. Remapping the Doctrine of Creation -- 7. Rereading Scripture -- Part 3: 8. Construing the World -- 9. Whatever Happened to Worldliness? -- 10. Consuming Desire -- 11. Stories, Practices, Prayers -- 12. Blessed Are the Meek -- 13. Being and Becoming Persons -- 14. Bodies -- 15. Worship.

Wilson unites creation and redemption, showing the significance of God's work of creation for understanding the good news of redemption in Jesus Christ. He develops a trinitarian account of the life of the world and sets forth how to live wisely, hopefully, peaceably, joyfully, and generously in that world.

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