Friendship : the heart of being human
Record details
- ISBN: 1540960846
- ISBN: 9781540960849
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Physical Description:
x, 173 pages ; 22 cm.
print - Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2020]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: An invitation to friendship -- 1. The limits of marriage -- 2. The confusions of friendship -- 3. Friendship as success at being human -- 4. Friendship and beauty -- 5. The weirdness of divine love -- 6. Biblical friendships -- 7. Christian friendship and Christian love -- 8. Unapologetic celibacy -- 9. Is there friendship in the Trinity? -- 10. Examples of friendship -- 11. All together now -- Postscript : Concrete practices. |
Summary, etc.: | "In this vibrant theological reflection on the meaning of friendship, an experienced pastor and leading Christian ethicist argues that friendship is the medium through which God shares grace with his creatures"--Provided by publisher. |
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Subject: | Pastoral theology Theological anthropology Christianity Friendship Religious aspects Christianity |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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John P. Webster Library - West Hartford | BV 4647 .F7 A97 2020 (Text) | 30401147762938 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |