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Metaphysics and the God of Israel: Systematic Theology of the Old and New Testaments is unavailable, but you can change that!

There are those who question the possibility of even a biblical theology of the Old and New Testaments. In this exciting, new, and original book Neil MacDonald seeks to put back on the theological agenda not merely a biblical theology, but a systematic theology, of the Old and New Testaments. Indeed, he believes that it is only by understanding the Old and New Testaments in terms of the identity...

Common to all these analogies is that the divine act of creation is understood as a basic action directed outward from God toward the creation of the world. This is most clearly evident in the anthropomorphic analogies of human construction and human artistic creation. In the creation of a work of art for example the artist commonly does something to the canvas (external to him or her)—with his or her paintbrush and paint, and thereby creates the work of art. My basic observation of all these analogies
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