Hospitable God : the Transformative Dream.

Exploring the hospitality of God, and its implications for human thought and action, this book examines the concepts of hospitality as cognitive tools for reframing our thinking about God, divine action, and human response in discipleship. Hospitality is imagined as an interactive symbol, changing p...

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Main Author: Newlands, George
Other Authors: Smith, Allen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2010
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Part I: God the Hospitable; 1 God the Hospitable in Christian Thought and Action; 2 The Hospitality Tradition in Society, Religion and Culture; 3 The Inhospitable, the Indifferent and the Faith Traditions; 4 Postmodern Hospitality/Postmodern Faith: Grace, Gift and Generosity; Part II: Reframing Faith inthe Hospitable God; 5 Unwrapping the Gift; 6 Convergent Hospitalities Hospitable Community; 7 Hospitable Church; 8 The God of Transformative Hospitality Reality and Dream; Appendix: An overview of Charles Taylor's A Secular Age; Bibliography; Index.