Triune God: An Essay in Postliberal Theology

by William C. Placher

In this original, contemporary doctrine of the Trinity, William Placher places the history of theology in dialogue with postmodern philosophy and yields a provocative postliberal interpretation. Placher deftly connects a radical view of God's transcendence with a narrative Christology. His resulting thesis is twofold: first, the doctrine of the Trinity is not a way of explaining the inner nature of God but a way of preserving God's mystery; and second,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664230601
• ISBN13: 9780664230609
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"