Being Human in God's World 4-10 the hope of our glory

the hope of our glory and the glory of our hope

the more spiritual death we will leave in our wake

The Self against the Neighbor and God

Employing varied case studies and biblical

the center of our faith is surprisingly easy to forget

Being Human in God's World 4-10 the hope of our gloryThis major work by a widely respected Old Testament scholar and theologian unpacks a biblical perspective on fundamental questions of what it means to be human. J. Gordon McConville explores how a biblical view of humanity provides a foundation for Christian reflection on ethics, economics, politics, and church life and practice. The book shows that the Old Testament's view of humanity as "earthed" and "embodied" plays an essential part in a well