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The God Who Risks: A Theology of Divine Providence
The God Who Risks A Theology of Divine Providence Author:John Sanders If God is all-knowing and all-powerful, can he in any way be vulnerable to his creation?Can God be in control of anything at all if he is not constantly in control of everything?In The God Who Risks, John Sanders mounts a careful and challenging argument for positive answers to both of these profound theological questions. In this thoroughly rev... more »ised edition, Sanders clarifies his position and responds to his critics. His book not only will contribute to serious ongoing theological discussion but will enlighten pastors and laypersons who struggle with questions about suffering, evil and human free will.
Market/Audience
Pastors
Thoughtful laypeople
Features and Benefits
Considers God as divine risk-taker.
Presents an inspiring and informed model of "relational theism".
Offers an in-depth reading of relevant Old and New Testament texts.
Draws on biblical, philosophical, historical, systematic and practical theology.
Contributes to ongoing scholarly discussion of free will and divine sovereignty.
Addresses practical implications for questions of suffering and evil.