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Why are we here? : everyday questions and the Christian life / edited by Ronald F. Thiemann and William C. Placher.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theology, Doctrinal--Popular works.
- Theology, Doctrinal.
- Theology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (175 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Harrisburg, Pa. : Trinity Press International, c1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A one-of-a-kind book in which several outstanding theologians use their expertise to examine everyday questions that Christians ask. Christians do not just believe; they think about what they believe. Moreover, they are not content with simple answers
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; 1. WHY ARE WE HERE?; 2. WHY ARE WE SO INDIFFERENT ABOUT OUR SPIRITUAL LIVES?; 3. WHY DO THE INNOCENT SUFFER?; 4. IS JESUS CHRIST THE UNIQUE MEDIATOR OF SALVATION?; 5. ARE THERE ANGELS?; 6. WHY GO TO CHURCH?; 7. WHY CARE ABOUT THE UNITY OF THE CHURCH?; 8. WHAT SHALL PARENTS TEACH THEIR CHILDREN?; 9. WHAT DOES MY FAITH HAVE TO Do WITH MY JOB?; 10. MUST CHRISTIANS BELIEVE IN HELL?; 11. IS THERE LIFE AFTER DEATH?
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9786612709777
- 9781282709775
- 1282709771
- 9780567537126
- 0567537129
- OCLC:
- 813220351
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