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Original blessing : putting sin in its rightful place /

Belief in the doctrine of Original Sin is firmly held by many Christians, but it turns out that it's not necessarily biblical. Further, argues Danielle Shroyer, it's bad for people and bad for the church. In Original Blessing, Shroyer shows not only how we got it wrong, but how we can put...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shroyer, Danielle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Original Blessing; Original Blessing; ; ; Contents; Introduction: Elevator Pitch; I. Awakening to Blessing; Blessing is Like Bulletproof Glass; Blessing is God's Prerogative; Original Sin is Unnecessary and Unhelpful; A Tale of Two Boxes and a Golden Thread; II. Revisiting the Garden; Let's All Take a Deep Breath about Genesis; God's Actions Speak Loudly of Blessing; You Can't Rush Happily Ever After; III. Rethinking Sin; East of Eden; We're Blankets, Not Sheets of Steel; We All Live Downstream; Bodies, Babies, and Baptism; IV. Rediscovering Jesus; Why Do We Need Jesus?
  • Why the Cross is a BlessingV. Living into Blessing; Practice, Not Perfect; Serpents, Doves, and Eyeglasses; Acknowledgments; Bibliography.