How Human Is God? : Seven Questions about God and Humanity in the Bible /

Cardinal Walter Kasper has written, "It is time, it is the right time, to speak of God." In this book, readers are invited to explore the Hebrew Bible and use their God-given ability to work through important questions about God, including: Why is God so angry in the Bible? Is the biblical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Mark S., 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bible > Theology
Anthropomorphism in the Bible
God > Biblical teaching
God > Biblical teaching.
Anthropomorphism.
anthropomorphism.
Anthropomorphisme.
Dieu > Enseignement biblique > Miscellanees.
God > Biblical teaching > Miscellanea.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue, invitation to thinking about God In the Hebrew Bible
  • Part I, questions about God
  • Why does God in the Bible have a body?
  • What do God's body parts in the Bible mean?
  • Why is God angry in the Bible?
  • Does God in the Bible have gender or sexuality?
  • Part II, questions about God in the world
  • What can creation tell us about God?
  • Who-or what-is the Satan?
  • Why do people suffer according to the Hebrew Bible?
  • Epilogue, God in the Bible and beyond.

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