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Difficult gospel: the theologyof Rowan Williams/ Mike Higton

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: SCM Press, 2004. Description: viii, 174 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0334029414
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BX 5199 .W55 H54 2004
Contents:
1. Disarming acceptance 2. The source of life 3. Cloud of witnesses 4. Adulthood and childhood 5. Politics and peace 6. Sex and the gospel
Summary: Rowan Williams is widely recognized as a creative and powerful theologian, but his theological writings are frequently complex and difficult. This book provides a clear guide to all the main themes of his theology, and shows how they are related to his reading of the Bible, his engagement with the Christian tradition, and his grappling with contemporary culture. It shows how the Archbishop's ideas about peace or about popular culture, about sexuality or about evangelism, relate to his understanding of the nature of the life of God, and the good news of Jesus Christ
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1. Disarming acceptance
2. The source of life
3. Cloud of witnesses
4. Adulthood and childhood
5. Politics and peace
6. Sex and the gospel

Rowan Williams is widely recognized as a creative and powerful theologian, but his theological writings are frequently complex and difficult. This book provides a clear guide to all the main themes of his theology, and shows how they are related to his reading of the Bible, his engagement with the Christian tradition, and his grappling with contemporary culture. It shows how the Archbishop's ideas about peace or about popular culture, about sexuality or about evangelism, relate to his understanding of the nature of the life of God, and the good news of Jesus Christ

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