Evoking Lament: A Theological Discussion

by Brian Brock and Eva Harasta

Book Overview

Harasta and Brock show how lament seems to introduce notes of mistrust into an otherwise confident relationship with faith, God and His will. In prayer all experiences may be brought to God in openness and trust. Yet lament seems to introduce notes of mistrust into a relationship properly characterized by confident faith in God and His will. Sustained attention to lament presents a challenge to theological reflection in reminding it of the acuteness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567033902
• ISBN13: 9780567033901
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"