{"product_id":"on-freedom-love-and-power-expanded-edition-paperback-softback-9781442629066","title":"On Freedom, Love, and Power; Expanded Edition (Paperback \/ softback) 9781442629066","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOn Freedom, Love, and Power\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eExpanded Edition\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJacques Ellul (Author), Willem H. Vanderburg (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781442629066\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 5 June 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e324 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2 cm, 0.5 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Without hesitation or qualification, I recommend this book ... Vanderburg has truly offered a service to Ellul readers and to all of us.’\u003c\/p\u003e - Ken Badley (Christian Scholar's Review) \u003cp\u003e‘Ellul’s exegetical insights are striking ... The book is thoroughly thought-provoking and original.’\u003c\/p\u003e - Spencer Boersma (Toronto Journal of Theology)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most important and original thinkers of the twentieth century, Jacques Ellul (1912–1994) was a noted sociologist, historian, law professor, and self-described “Christian anarchist.” At the University of Bordeaux, Ellul taught and wrote extensively on the relationship between technology and contemporary culture, the tenets of the Christian faith, and the principles of human freedom and responsibility. \u003cem\u003eOn Freedom, Love, and Power\u003c\/em\u003e is the transcription of a series of talks given by Ellul in 1974 in which he refines and clarifies some of his most controversial insights on the Jewish and Christian Bibles and their relevance to contemporary society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis expanded edition of Ellul’s talks features additional material, previously unavailable, that focuses on Christianity’s potential service to humanity as a community that exemplifies a society where people are reconciled with one another and with God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to the Expanded Edition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART ONE: Freedom From Morality and Religion (Genesis 1-3)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroductory Remarks to Genesis 1-3\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe First Creation Account\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Second Creation Account\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Break between God and Humanity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Consequences of the Break between God and Humanity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART TWO: The Love That Seeks Us Out\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElihu (Chapters 32-37)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGod's Appearance (Chapters 38-39)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Two Beasts (Chapters 40-41)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJob's Conversion (Chapter 42)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReconciliation (Chater 42)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART THREE: The Culmination of Judaism: The Kingdom of Love\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe First Three Parables (Matthew 13:1-43)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Second Set of Parables (Matthew 13:44-50)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Parable of Debtors (Matthew 18:23-35)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Parable of Labourers' Wages (Matthew 20:1-26)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Parable of the Wedding Feast (Matthew 22:1-14)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Parables of the Virgins and the Talents (Matthew 25:1-30)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Remaining References to the Kingdom of Heaven\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART FOUR: It Was All There in the Beginning\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eLove within the Beginning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue: History and Reconciliation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52676656988440,"sku":"9781442629066","price":23.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/on-freedom-love-and-power-expanded-edition-paperback-softback-9781442629066","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}