The global God : multicultural Evangelical views of God : listening to God and learning from culture

Book

ISBN: 9780801021633
ISBN: 0801021634
Physical Description: 281 pages ; 23 cm
Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : A BridgePoint Book, Baker Books, a division of Baker Book House Co, 1998.
Copyright: ©1998

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:	The God of the Bible / Aída Besançon Spencer -- God of power versus God of love : the United States of America / William David Spencer -- The complementarity of God's love and God's righteousness : the United States of America / Gretchen Gaebelein Hull -- God the stranger : an intercultural Hispanic American perspective / Aída Besançon Spencer -- Transcendent but not remote : the Caribbean / Dieumème Noëlliste -- Unapproachable God : the high God of African traditional religion / Tokunboh Adeyemo -- The God above tradition who speaks to all traditions : an African (Ghanaian) perspective / Edward John Osei-Bonsu -- Viewing God through the twin lenses of holiness and mercy : a Chinese American perspective / Grace Y. May -- Shang-di : God from the Chinese perspective / Tsu-Kung Chuang -- Communicating the biblical concept of God to Koreans / Bong Rin Ro -- The Korean American dream and the blessings of hananim (God) / Tae-Ju Moon.
Summary, etc.:	Details the differing cultural perspectives on Christianity around the world and explores the meaning of God's message in an ever-changing global community.