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Ordinary Splendor: Living in God's Creation (Jaeger)
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2024 Christianity Today Book Award Finalist, Theology (popular)
The Christian life is grounded in God’s act of creation.
- How we pray
- How we relate to others
- How we worship
- How we rest
In Ordinary Splendor: Living in God’s Creation, Lydia Jaeger presents the doctrine of creation in all its practical necessity. She unfolds the majesty of God’s creative work and explores how it shapes and informs everything―from our relationships and the way we pray to how we think about human dignity.
Through her engagement with theologians, Greek mythology, philosophers, and other creation stories from the ancient Near East, Jaeger offers a rich reading of biblical creation passages that provides wisdom for our daily lives.
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Product Details:
- Hardcover : 208 pages
- Published: 2023
- ISBN: 9781683596998
- Author: Lydia Jaeger
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Lydia Jaeger (PhD, Sorbonne University) is lecturer and academic dean at Nogent Bible Institute (IBN) in Nogent--sur--Marne, France, and author of What the Heavens Declare and Einstein, Polanyi, and the Laws of Nature .
Endorsements:
This book, on how taking the biblical teaching on creation seriously will enrich our lives, is a delight to read. Behind the friendly and engaging style―full of good sense and clear Christian commitment―lies a great deal of deep and careful reflection. You will enjoy Professor Jaeger’s company as she leads you to a fuller love for your Creator and for his creation.
―C. John Collins, Covenant Theological Seminary
