Rambo, Shelly
Spirit and Trauma: A Theology of Remaining
- ISBN 13:
- 9780664235031
- author:
- Rambo, Shelly
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Westminster John Knox Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Holy Spirit - Biblical teaching
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Spirit and Trauma: A Theology of Remaining by Shelly Rambo Shelly Rambo reexamines the Christian faith's understanding of new life arising from death, drawing on contemporary studies in trauma. She proposes a new theology of the Spirit that challenges traditional conceptions of redemption, instead offering a vision of the Spirit's witness from within the depths of human suffering to the persistence of divine love. Rambo's work is rooted in the Johannine Gospel, where she interprets the concept of "remaining" in a new light. This reinterpretation provides a fresh perspective on the Christian narrative, one that acknowledges the complexity of human experience and the ongoing presence of divine love in the midst of trauma. Through her work, Rambo seeks to create a theology that is both deeply rooted in the Christian tradition and attuned to the needs of those living in the aftermath of trauma. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of faith and suffering, and its implications for our understanding of the Christian narrative.
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