Grace in Auschwitz by Jean Pierre Fortin - ISBN: 9781506405872
Hardcover
A powerful, provocative work that draws from historical testimony, narrative history, and constructive Christian theology and philosophy, this project centers on the vulnerable Jesus Christ- a God who takes on the burden of the human condition and freely suffers alongside and for human beings.

Grace in Auschwitz

A Holocaust Christology

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  • Hardcover

    315 pages

  • Release Date

    31 August 2016

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Summary

The postmodern human condition and relationship to God were forged in response to Auschwitz. Christian theology must now address the challenge posed by the Shoah. Grace in Auschwitz offers a constructive theology of grace that enables twenty-first-century Westerners to relate meaningfully to the Christian tradition in the wake of the Holocaust and unprecedented evil. Through narrative theological testimonial history, the first part articulates the human condition and relationship to God exper…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781506405872
ISBN-10:1506405878
Author:Jean Pierre Fortin
Publisher:Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Imprint:Fortress Press,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:315
Release Date:31 August 2016
Weight:826g
Dimensions:228mm x 152mm
About The Author

Jean Pierre Fortin

Jean-Pierre Fortin holds a PhD in philosophy from the Universite Laval, a PhD in theology from the University of St. Michael’s College, and a Iicentiate in sacred theology from Regis College, Toronto. He is sessional lecturer in theology and philosophy at the Universite de Sherbrooke and author.

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