Creation (Truth & Imagination)
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9780281055920
£12.99
In this inviting and beautifully illustrated volume on the theme of creation, Alister McGrath seeks to deepen our appreciation of the riches of our faith through stimulating both the mind and the imagination. Seven paintings, each portraying an aspect of creation, are reproduced in full colour. The author's illuminating and detailed commentary on the ideas conveyed through each work is woven through with poetry, prayer and theological reflection. The result not only nourishes our vision of the God-created world but helps us encounter and experience God more richly, and, in so doing, to discover ourselves.
Alister McGrath is Professor of Historical Theology at Oxford University, Director of the Oxford Centre for Evangelism and Apologetics and Consulting Editor of Christianity Today.
Alister McGrath invariably combines enormous scholarship with an accessible and engaging style.'
Oxford University's McGrath has distinguished himself not just as an historical theologian, but as a generous and witty writer who brings life to topics that would turn to dust in others' hands.
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In this inviting and beautifully illustrated volume on the theme of creation, Alister McGrath seeks to deepen our appreciation of the riches of our faith through stimulating both the mind and the imagination. Seven paintings, each portraying an aspect of creation, are reproduced in full colour. The author's illuminating and detailed commentary on the ideas conveyed through each work is woven through with poetry, prayer and theological reflection. The result not only nourishes our vision of the God-created world but helps us encounter and experience God more richly, and, in so doing, to discover ourselves.
Author
Alister McGrath is Professor of Historical Theology at Oxford University, Director of the Oxford Centre for Evangelism and Apologetics and Consulting Editor of Christianity Today.
Reviews
Alister McGrath invariably combines enormous scholarship with an accessible and engaging style.'
Oxford University's McGrath has distinguished himself not just as an historical theologian, but as a generous and witty writer who brings life to topics that would turn to dust in others' hands.









