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God is impassible and impassioned : toward a theology of divine emotion / Rob Lister ; foreword by Bruce A. Ware.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway, c2013.Description: 333 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781433532412 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 231/.4 23
LOC classification:
  • BT153.S8 L57 2013
Contents:
Doctrine of divine impassibility in historical context -- Contextualizing patristic thought on divine impassibility: the Hellenization hypothesis -- Patristic models of divine impassibility -- Medieval and reformational reflections on divine impassibility -- Assessing the widespread rejection of divine impassibility in modern theology -- Contemporary impassibilist thought and evangelical reflection on divine impassibility -- Contemporary case for understanding God as both impassible and impassioned -- Impassible and impassioned: toward a viable theological hermeneutic -- Impassible and impassioned: interpretive prospects -- Impassible and impassioned: a theological model -- Impassibility and incarnation: a concluding christological reflection.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-314) and indexes.

Doctrine of divine impassibility in historical context -- Contextualizing patristic thought on divine impassibility: the Hellenization hypothesis -- Patristic models of divine impassibility -- Medieval and reformational reflections on divine impassibility -- Assessing the widespread rejection of divine impassibility in modern theology -- Contemporary impassibilist thought and evangelical reflection on divine impassibility -- Contemporary case for understanding God as both impassible and impassioned -- Impassible and impassioned: toward a viable theological hermeneutic -- Impassible and impassioned: interpretive prospects -- Impassible and impassioned: a theological model -- Impassibility and incarnation: a concluding christological reflection.