Reimagining God: The Case for Scriptural Diversity

by Johanna W.H. van Wijk-Bos

Book Overview

Can believers talk about God and to God in a way that is not exclusively male and is biblically responsible? Johanna van Wijk-Bos asks this question as she examines alternatives to the dominant male language associated with God in the Bible. Focusing primarily on the Hebrew Bible, van Wijk-Bos mines a rich source of God-imagery. Along the way, she also discusses alternative language associated with God that transcends the narrow confines of male/female...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664255698
• ISBN13: 9780664255695
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.4" x 9.0"