Jesus, humanity and the Trinity
Book Description
In this concise yet profound exploration of Christian theology, Kathryn Tanner presents a transformative vision that places divine generosity at the heart of faith. Rather than approaching God through traditional frameworks of power or judgment, Tanner invites readers to encounter the divine as the ultimate gift-giver, fundamentally reshaping how we understand our relationship with the sacred.
Drawing from centuries of Christian thought with remarkable scholarly depth, this accessible work addresses the most pressing questions of human existence. How do we navigate agency and freedom in our daily lives? What meaning can we find in conflict, failure, and our own mortality? Tanner weaves these universal concerns into a theological framework that speaks to both the mind and spirit.
The book's ecumenical approach bridges denominational boundaries, making it valuable for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian spirituality. Tanner's treatment of Jesus maintains both his divine and human nature without compromise, offering fresh insights into incarnation and salvation that illuminate the gift-centered nature of spiritual transformation.
Written for students and general readers alike, this work demonstrates how ancient Christian doctrine remains vibrantly relevant to contemporary spiritual seekers. Tanner shows how theological understanding can profoundly shape our approach to living, offering readers a framework for finding meaning, purpose, and hope in the complexities of human experience.
Who Is This For?
📖 Reading Level: Short (< 200 pages) (~4 hours)
📄 Length: 134 pages
What You'll Discover
- ✓ Explore Jesus christ
- ✓ Explore Personne et fonctions
- ✓ Explore Théologie dogmatique
- ✓ Explore Theology, Doctrinal
- ✓ Explore Doctrinal Theology
- ✓ Explore Humanity
- ✓ Explore Trinity
- ✓ Explore Drie-eenheid