The Gospel as Conversation

by James Boyd White

Book Overview

How are we to read the Gospels and bring them into our lives? The idea of this book is that the Gospels are not merely rules for life, or stories illustrating moral lessons, or statements of theological doctrine, but invitations to thought and conversation. The Gospels are full of problems, uncertainties, and tensions; these difficulties call upon us to engage with the Gospels in a new way: to read them, to ask questions about them, to live with them,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625640161
• ISBN13: 9781625640161
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"