Playing God: Redeeming the Gift of Power
- ISBN-10
- 0830837655
- ISBN-13
- 9780830837656
- Series
- Playing God
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-09-06
- Publisher
- InterVarsity Press
- Author
- Andy Crouch
Description
Explores the dynamics of power, discussing how it either can make human flourishing possible or can destroy the image of God in people.
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