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Becoming Friends of Time

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Becoming Friends of Time

By John Swinton

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About the book

In Becoming Friends of Time, John Swinton crafts a theology of time that draws us toward a perspective wherein time is a gift and a calling. Time is not a commodity nor is time to be mastered. Time is a gift of God to humans, but is also a gift given back to God by humans. Swinton wrestles with critical questions that emerge from theological reflection on time and disability: rethinking doctrine for those who can never grasp Jesus with their intellects; reimagining discipleship and vocation for ...Show more

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9780334055570

Publisher

SCM Press

Published year

2017

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Becoming Friends of Time

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