The prodigal God, recovering the heart of the Christian faith, Timothy Keller
Type
Label
The prodigal God, recovering the heart of the Christian faith, Timothy Keller
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The prodigal God
Oclc number
223800589
Responsibility statement
Timothy Keller
Sub title
recovering the heart of the Christian faith
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- The parable -- The people around Jesus: all gathering around to hear Him -- Kinds of people -- Why people like Jesus but not the church -- The two lost sons : there was a man who had two sons -- The lost younger brother -- The younger brother's plan -- The lost elder brother -- Redefining sin : all these years I've been slaving for you -- Ways to find happiness -- Lost sons -- A deeper understanding of sin -- Both wrong, both loved -- Redefining lostness : the older brother became angry and refused to go in -- Anger and superiority -- Slavishness and emptiness -- Who needs to know this? -- The true elder brother : my son, everything I have is yours -- What we need -- Who we need -- Redefining hope : He set off for a far country -- Our longing for home -- The difficulty of return -- The feast at the end of history -- The feast of the father : he heard music and dancing -- Salvation is experiential -- Salvation is material -- Salvation is individual -- Salvation is communal -- Babette's feast