{"product_id":"metaphorical-theology-9780800616878","title":"Metaphorical Theology","description":"\u003cp\u003e. . . a liberating book about a liberating theological approach.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --Christianity and Crisis\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eMetaphorical Theology\u003c\/i\u003e is a brilliant piece of writing which will make an important contribution both to new thinking on he nature of religious language and also to the dialogue between Christianity and Feminist Theology.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --Rosemary Radford Ruether\u003cbr\u003e Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The great virtue of Professor McFague's book is that it tackles  some] crucial problems in an extremely perceptive and creative way . . . .All in all it is a most timely book both for the theological and for the church at large.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --Maurice Wiles\u003cbr\u003e Regius Professor of Divinity\u003cbr\u003e Christ Church, Oxford University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sallie McFague\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Augsburg Fortress Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/1982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780800616878\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMcFague, Sallie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSallie McFague\u003c\/b\u003ewas the Carpenter Professor of Theology at VanderbiltDivinity School, where she taught for thirty years. She is now Distinguished Theologian in Residence at the Vancouver School of Theology in Vancouver, British Columbia. Among her many influential works, all from Fortress Press, are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eLife Abundant: Rethinking Theology and Economy for a Planet in Peril\u003c\/i\u003e (2000)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eSuper, Natural Christians: How We Should Love Nature\u003c\/i\u003e (1997)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Body of God: An Ecological Theology\u003c\/i\u003e (1993)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eModels of God: Theology for an Ecological, Nuclear Age\u003c\/i\u003e (1987), which received the American Academy of Religion's Award for Excellence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eMetaphorical Theology: Models of God in Religious Language\u003c\/i\u003e (1982)\u003c\/p\u003eSallie McFague is a prominent figure among the growing number of theologians who have been attempting to rethink the Christian understanding of God's and humanity's place in the physical world.\u003cp\u003e-\u003ci\u003eChronicle of Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe power of McFague's work is in its ability to speak to the American Protestant mainstream, challenging Christians with models of God that reflect both ecological sensitivity and concern for justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Sharon Welch, Harvard Divinity School \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Augsburg Fortress Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40239047671923,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":26.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_d06befdb-67a6-4a43-ac97-b661b9f4bbe9.jpg?v=1657113511","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/metaphorical-theology-9780800616878","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}