By Matthew T. Lee,Amos Yong,Kimberly Ervin Alexander,James P. Bowers,Craig A. Boyd,Julie J. Exline,Ralph W., Jr. Hood,Michael J. McClymond,Michelle Owaka,Stephen G. Post,Martin J. Rice,Robert K. Welsh,Michael Wilkinson,W. Paul Williamson

ISBN-10: 0739167871

ISBN-13: 9780739167878

Godly Love: Impediments and Possibilities examines the speculation of “Godly Love,” understood as together with a vertical axis denoting the affection of God and a horizontal axis concerning the affection of others, is on the middle of a brand new box of study that experiences how divine love affects the affection of others and vice-versa. it's a multi-disciplinary examine software into the benevolent expressions of the good Commandment of the Christian culture related to the theological and social sciences. Theological and social clinical essays ask why there isn't extra Godly Love during this global and what can be performed to alter the placement. This e-book specializes in the issues confronting, hard, prohibiting, and maybe even resisting the concrete expression of Godly Love on the earth, using quite a number theological and particularly social medical methodologies.

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