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Add this copy of Straight to the Pointlessness: a Christian Account of to cart. $13.47, fair condition, Sold by Ladylisabooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chester, , UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by Continuum.
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Used: Acceptable. Size: 13.97 x 1.27 x 21.59 cm; Condition good. ref ZKVQ Editorial Reviews 'With beautiful clarity and calm passion, Mark Hart sets out a Christian understanding of living in the world. The joyful centre of Christian faith is that the world is pointless: it is made out of God's love, not out of God's need. As Hart works his way systematically through the major headings of Christian doctrine, he draws the reader into an enthralling quest to receive our freedom at God's hands and so to find that our purpose in life is to be an unexpected, undeserved, astonishing gift to ourselves, to one another and to God'--Jane Williams, St Mellitus College London and Chelmsford 'The book is full of excellent one-liners, such as Monotheism was not a statement about the nature of God but a claim that he has no rivals, which are indicative of the clarity of thinking on display here. '--The Church Times From the Back Cover `With beautiful clarity and calm passion, Mark Hart sets out a Christian understanding of living in the world. The joyful centre of Christian faith is that the world is pointless: it is made out of God's love, not out of God's need. As Hart works his way systematically through the major headings of Christian doctrine, he draws the reader into an enthralling quest to receive our freedom at God's hands and so to find that our purpose in life is to be an unexpected, undeserved, astonishing gift to ourselves, to one another and to God. ' Jane Williams, St Mellitus College, London and Chelmsford About the Author Mark Hart is Rural Dean of Chester and Rector of Plemstall and Guilden Sutton. He teaches on the ordination/readers training course for the regional partnership covering the southern North West dioceses. He has first class degrees in Mathematics and Theology and a PhD in Aerodynamics from Cambridge, and was ordained after ten years of aerodynamics research in the automotive and power generation industries.
Add this copy of Straight to the Pointlessness: a Christian Account of to cart. $52.02, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Bloomsbury Academic.
