In the Beginning, GOD: Creation, Culture, and the Spiritual Life

In the Beginning, GOD: Creation, Culture, and the Spiritual Life
ISBN-10
0830837078
ISBN-13
9780830837076
Category
Religion
Pages
124
Language
English
Published
2009-07-08
Publisher
InterVarsity Press
Author
Marva J. Dawn

Description

The author provides theological reflections and personal anecdotes to describe the cultural shift of Christian focus from God to humanity in general and explains a stronger trust in the Genesis creation stories will increase trust in God and improve humanity.

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