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From Nothing: A Theology of Creation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Too often the doctrine of creation has been made to serve limited or pointless ends, like the well-worn arguments between science and faith over the question of human and cosmic origins. Given this history, some might be tempted to ignore the theology of creation, thinking it has nothing new or substantive to say. They would be wrong. In this stimulating volume, Ian A. McFarland shows that at...

identifiable “beings.” The absolute and unvarying character of dependence on God across all scales and types of created existence is such that all creatures, from the most exalted seraph to the most insignificant grain of interstellar dust, are contingent, subject to movement, and occupy a particular place. These three properties can be understood as the created corollaries of God’s character as living, productive, and present, and as such, can define the ways in which God forms creatures to share
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