The prodigal God: recovering the heart of the Christian faith
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New York : Dutton, c2008.
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xv, 139 pages ; 20 cm.
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Uses the biblical tale of the prodigal son to provide both an introduction to Christianity and a clarifying primer on the nature of the gospel for believers.
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226.806 K29 2008a
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English
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0525950796 :, 9780525950790 :
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-139).
Description
Uses the biblical tale of the prodigal son to provide both an introduction to Christianity and a clarifying primer on the nature of the gospel for believers.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Keller, T. (2008). The prodigal God: recovering the heart of the Christian faith. New York: Dutton.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Keller, Timothy, 1950-. 2008. The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith. New York: Dutton.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Keller, Timothy, 1950-, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith. New York: Dutton, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Keller, Timothy. The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith. New York: Dutton, 2008. Print.
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505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- The parable -- The people around Jesus : "All gathering around to hear Him" -- Two kinds of people -- Why people like Jesus but not the church -- The two lost sons : "There was a man who had two sons" -- The lost younger brother -- The younger brother's plan -- The lost elder brother -- Redefining sin : "All these years I've been slaving for you" -- Two ways to find happiness -- Two lost sons -- A deeper understanding of sin -- Both wrong, both loved -- Redefining lostness : "The older brother became angry and refused to go in" -- Anger and superiority -- Slavishness and emptiness -- Who needs to know this? -- The true elder brother : "My son, everything I have is yours" -- What we need -- Who we need -- Redefining hope : "He set off for a far country" -- Our longing for home -- The difficulty of return -- The feast at the end of history -- The feast of the father : "He heard music and dancing" -- Salvation is experiential -- Salvation is material -- Salvation is individual -- Salvation is communal -- Babette's feast. | |
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