Gathering Those Driven Away: A Theology of Incarnation.(Book review)

[...]first she purges the theological narrative of human thraldom to evil, a Lord God bent on punishment, substitutionary atonement and institutional control of right doctrine and the means of salvation. Farley's critique is preparatory to her constructive work, which is to hold divine mystery...

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Published in:The Christian Century 2012, Vol.129 (8), p.38
Main Author: Culp, Kristine A
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
Christianity
Mechthild of Magdeburg
Pain
Spirituality
Theology
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Summary:[...]first she purges the theological narrative of human thraldom to evil, a Lord God bent on punishment, substitutionary atonement and institutional control of right doctrine and the means of salvation. Farley's critique is preparatory to her constructive work, which is to hold divine mystery and love in the place where domination has ruled and to see Jesus Christ with the eyes and in the faces of those driven away.
ISSN:0009-5281
2163-3312