Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God
Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007248
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18+ years
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In Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God, Elizabeth A. Johnson explores contemporary theological perspectives, emphasizing diverse cultural and social contexts. The work highlights evolving understandings of God, encouraging readers to engage with fresh ideas and dynamic interpretations in theology, while respecting personal experiences and historical backgrounds.
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Elizabeth A. Johnson's Quest for the Living God is praised for its insightful exploration of contemporary theologies, showcasing diversity and vitality in understanding God. Critics commend its accessibility and academic rigor, though some note it may challenge traditional viewpoints. The engaging style invites broader audiences into theological discourse.
Who Should Read Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God?
A reader with a keen interest in contemporary theology, especially feminist and liberation theology, will enjoy Quest for the Living God. Similar audiences might appreciate God: A Biography by Jack Miles or Theology for a Troubled Believer by Diogenes Allen.
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