The Consolations of Theology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780802860408)

Inspired by Alain de Botton's bestselling Consolations of Philosophy, this volume shows how theology can be of practical value to every believer. The great theologians in the history of the church have always found that theology affords genuine comfort in the face of life's difficulties. InThe Consolations of Theology Brian Rosner and other practical theologians present a compelling blend of biography and theology that profoundly addresses the perennial human problems of anger, obsession, despair, anxiety, disappointment, and pain.

Contributors:
Gwenfair Walters Adams
Robert Banks
Peter Bolt
Andrew Cameron
Richard Gibson
Brian Rosner
Mark Thompson

Author: Brian S. Rosner
ISBN-10: 0802860400
ISBN-13: 9780802860408
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 04/29/2008
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.84h x 6.06w x 0.46d

Review Citation(s):
Christian Century 07/28/2009 pg. 41