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Memories of God

Roberta Bondi tells stories which reflect on life's turning points and how these are made both more difficult and more open to grace by the Christian understandings of naming God as father and mother; the significance of rationality; and the incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 205 pages

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