The Divine Commodity - Discovering a Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity

The human imagination is the key battleground in the conflict between the kingdom of God and the consumer culture. Drawing from the vivid imaginations of Impressionist painters, particularly Vincent van Gogh, each chapter of The Divine Commodity uses personal narrative, biblical exposition, and cultural observation to show how consumerism has shaped our faith, and then challenges the reader to use their sanctified imagination to envision an alternative way of expressing the Christian life in our

Summary

The human imagination is the key battleground in the conflict between the kingdom of God and the consumer culture. Drawing from the vivid imaginations of Impressionist painters, particularly Vincent van Gogh, each chapter of The Divine Commodity uses personal narrative, biblical exposition, and cultural observation to show how consumerism has shap

Product details

• Authors: Skye Jethani, Zondervan, Zondervan, Zondervan Publishing
• Publisher: Harper Collins (US)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.05.2013
• EAN: 9780310515920
• ISBN: 978-0-310-51592-0
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 214 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 181 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christian Theology / Apologetics, TOPICAL / Christian Interest