Some Thoughts on Elizabeth A. Johnson's "Creation & the Cross"

Some Thoughts on Elizabeth A. Johnson's "Creation & the Cross"

Elizabeth Johnson has written a superb, constructive, and accessible work of Christian Dogmatics. In Creation and the Cross she develops a theology of accompaniment, demonstrating the depth of God’s mercy and the consistency of God’s redemptive work, marked by solidarity and grace. God’s creating, accompanying, and redeeming work reaches wider and deeper than humankind. The whole of creation in its life and death, suffering and joy, is swept up by/in God.

I offer some thoughts on why it might be the best book of 2018.

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