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The question of what makes life worth living is more vital now than ever. In today’s pluralistic, postsecular world, universal values are dismissed as mere matters of private opinion, and the question of what constitutes flourishing life—for ourselves, our neighbors, and the planet as a whole—is neglected in our universities, our churches, and our culture at large. Although we increasingly have...

If Christian theologians were to heed our call and set to work articulating a vision of flourishing life—of the true life—what sort of visions might emerge? We hope that we will not need to wait long to see. In this final chapter we offer our own articulation of the Christian vision of flourishing life, not a full-fledged theology of flourishing life, but a sketch of such life as we can discern and reconstruct it from the text of a single biblical writer, the apostle
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