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Imitating God in Christ : recapturing a biblical pattern / Jason B. Hood. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, (c)2013.Description: 232 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780830827107
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BT304.H776.I458 2013
  • BT304
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Contents:
Pt. 1: Imitating God -- Idols of God -- Imitators of God -- Priests of God -- Participating in the work of God -- Pt. 2: Imitating Jesus -- The true human, the Gospel and the Gospels -- Ambassadors, apprentices and agents -- Family resemblance and paternity tests -- Resurrection and imitation -- The Holy Spirit -- The apostle of imitation -- The Jesus mirrors -- Pt. 3: Imitating the saints -- A community of imitation -- Objections, obstacles and presuppositions for interpretation -- Pt. 4: Imitation yesterday and today -- Imitation for today's left, right and center -- A history of imitation.
Subject: Jason Hood takes us on a tour of what the Bible has to say about imitating Jesus. He draws our attention to what Paul told the Corinthians he taught "everywhere in every church." And he looks at the theme in historical and contemporary perspective. The result is the recovery of a biblical pattern, and a challenge and corrective to embracing moralism on one side and fearing it on the other. --
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION BT304.2.H66 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001850763

Introduction: What Paul taught everywhere -- Pt. 1: Imitating God -- Idols of God -- Imitators of God -- Priests of God -- Participating in the work of God -- Pt. 2: Imitating Jesus -- The true human, the Gospel and the Gospels -- Ambassadors, apprentices and agents -- Family resemblance and paternity tests -- Resurrection and imitation -- The Holy Spirit -- The apostle of imitation -- The Jesus mirrors -- Pt. 3: Imitating the saints -- A community of imitation -- Objections, obstacles and presuppositions for interpretation -- Pt. 4: Imitation yesterday and today -- Imitation for today's left, right and center -- A history of imitation.

Jason Hood takes us on a tour of what the Bible has to say about imitating Jesus. He draws our attention to what Paul told the Corinthians he taught "everywhere in every church." And he looks at the theme in historical and contemporary perspective. The result is the recovery of a biblical pattern, and a challenge and corrective to embracing moralism on one side and fearing it on the other. --

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