Against the tide : love in a time of petty dreams and persisting enmities / Mirsolav Volf.
Publication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2010.Description: xii, 211 pages ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780802865069
- 0802865062
- Christian century (Chicago, Ill. : 1902)
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Summary: "Miroslav Volf's writing beautifully points away from the pettiness and selfishness so prominent in our culture today and toward the love that Christians are called to exemplify. His insights in this volume will inform and inspire all who wish to follow that path of love."--BOOK JACKET.
God and the self -- The reality of evil and the possibility of hope -- Family matters -- Church -- Mission and other faiths -- Culture and politics -- Giving and forgiving -- Hope and reconciliation -- Perspective.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Main Collection | Bishopdale Theological College | BV4639 VOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | A41853106 | ||
Main Collection | Theology House | BV4639 VOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | A00349122 |
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BV4639 ORT Love beyond reason : moving God's love from your head to your heart / | BV4639 POW Unconditional love / | BV4639 STO Why it's hard to love Jesus : moving from empty routine to passionate reality / | BV4639 VOL Against the tide : love in a time of petty dreams and persisting enmities / | BV4639 WOL Justice in love / | BV4647.A25 BEN Desiring God's will : aligning our hearts with the heart of God / | BV4647.C75 DER Christ be my courage / |
Essays originally published in The Christian century, 1996-2008.
Includes bibliographical references.
God and the self -- The reality of evil and the possibility of hope -- Family matters -- Church -- Mission and other faiths -- Culture and politics -- Giving and forgiving -- Hope and reconciliation -- Perspective.
"Miroslav Volf's writing beautifully points away from the pettiness and selfishness so prominent in our culture today and toward the love that Christians are called to exemplify. His insights in this volume will inform and inspire all who wish to follow that path of love."--BOOK JACKET.