The Merciful Humility of God: The 2019 Lent Book by Jane Williams (English) Pape

Description: The Merciful Humility of God by Jane Williams A meditation on Gods humility for the Lenten period by theologian and author Dr. Jane Williams. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A meditation on Gods humility for the Lenten period by theologian and author Dr Jane Williams.St Augustines insight was that it is only the merciful humility of God that could penetrate our armoured pride. As we follow this book through Lent and through the Biblical narrative what begins to emerge is that Gods merciful humility is the source of life.The chapters of Jane Williamss book include: Humble Beginnings; How to win friends and influence nobody; Reigning from a tree and Risen and ascended into humility.Her reflective Lent book will be a trusted guide for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Gods humility during this religious period. Author Biography Dr Jane Williams is Assistant Dean and Lecturer in Systematic Theology at St Mellitus College. She is the author of several books, including Approaching Easter and Approaching Christmas, Perfect Freedom, Who Do You Say That I Am?, Angels, Faces of Christ and, most recently, Why Did Jesus Have to Die? Table of Contents Introduction1 River and wilderness2 Humble beginnings3 How to win friends and influence nobody4 Reigning from the tree5 Risen and ascended into humilityConclusion: the merciful humility Review Williams writes with a subtle simplicity, great insight, and an enviable ability to help us see the familiar in a new light. Each chapter is usefully followed by suggestions for personal or group response and for further reading ... for many people [this] will be their obvious choice for the season. * Church Times *This is an engaging book that many will find informative * Premier Christianity *A fresh, lively, and orthodox answer to the ancient question Cur deus homo?: why did God become man? … there is nourishing food for thought in these engaging essays, including a brave explanation of the mystery of the Trinity, and a serious case for the essential unity, for reflection and thanksgiving, of Christs life, death and resurrection. * Times Literary Supplement * Promotional A meditation on Gods humility for the Lenten period by theologian and author Dr Jane Williams. Review Quote Williams writes with a subtle simplicity, great insight, and an enviable ability to help us see the familiar in a new light. Each chapter is usefully followed by suggestions for personal or group response and for further reading ... for many people [this] will be their obvious choice for the season. Promotional "Headline" A meditation on Gods humility for the Lenten period by theologian and author Dr Jane Williams Feature Our lent books always sell steadily and often in excess of 5,000 copies Details ISBN1472954815 ISBN-10 1472954815 ISBN-13 9781472954817 Format Paperback Author Jane Williams Media Book Pages 160 Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-12-13 Imprint Bloomsbury Continuum Subtitle The 2019 Lent Book Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 242.34 Short Title The Merciful Humility of God Language English UK Release Date 2018-12-13 NZ Release Date 2018-12-13 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Audience General AU Release Date 2019-02-03 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137353790;

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