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  • 246 Pages
  • Publisher: InterVarsity Press
  • Publication Date: February 1994
  • ISBN: SHELMPAPROVIDENCEOFGOD9780830815333

The Providence of God (Contours of Christian Theology)

Helm, Paul

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In this concise and accessible introduction, Paul Helm outlines for students and interested readers the doctrine of divine providence. Unlike many doctrinal treatments, his approach is not historically oriented. Instead Helm focuses on the underlying metaphysical and moral aspects of God's providence, paying particular attention to the ideas of divine control, providence and evil, and the role of prayer in relationship to providence.

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Listen to an interview with Paul Helm entitled The Secret Providence of God. Source: SermonAudio.com.

About the Author

Paul Helm is a teaching fellow in theology and philosophy at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia. From 1993 to 2000 he taught as professor of the history and philosophy of religion at King's College, University of London. He has published numerous books and articles, including Eternal God: A Study of God Without Time (Oxford University Press, 1988), Belief Politics (Cambridge University Press, 1994) and Faith and Understanding (Eerdmans, 1997).

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Publisher's Description

In this concise and accessible introduction, Paul Helm outlines for students and interested readers the doctrine of divine providence. Unlike many doctrinal treatments, his approach is not historically oriented. Instead Helm focuses on the underlying metaphysical and moral aspects of God's providence, paying particular attention to the ideas of divine control, providence and evil, and the role of prayer in relationship to providence.

Related Media

Listen to an interview with Paul Helm entitled The Secret Providence of God. Source: SermonAudio.com.

About the Author

Paul Helm is a teaching fellow in theology and philosophy at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia. From 1993 to 2000 he taught as professor of the history and philosophy of religion at King's College, University of London. He has published numerous books and articles, including Eternal God: A Study of God Without Time (Oxford University Press, 1988), Belief Politics (Cambridge University Press, 1994) and Faith and Understanding (Eerdmans, 1997).

  • Cover Type:
  • 246 Pages
  • Publisher: InterVarsity Press
  • Publication Date: February 1994
  • ISBN: SHELMPAPROVIDENCEOFGOD9780830815333