I Am Who I Am: Unraveling the Mystery of God
- Bengaluru Theological Publications in India 2019
- 319p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. A Mystic- Scientist Conservative or Liberal .............3 A humble Seeker ...........10 The Tension within ..........15 Breaking the Barriers ..............21 2. A Sense of the Sacred Who do you say that I am .........29 The Evolution of the Experience of the Sacred ..................33 Self-Driven or God-Driven Knowledge ...........40 Authenticating God`s Revelations ..............45 Images, Ambivalences, and Worldviews .............50 3. Judeo-Christian Understanding Conventional Healthy images ...............57 Distored and Unhelpful Images ..............65 A trinitarian God ...............72 Unique and United .........82 God of the Temple and the Tent ...............85 God of the Universe ...............91 A God who Hears our Cry ..........101 God is Love ..........108 4. Jesus : The Face of God A Man of History and the Lord of Faith ................115 The Incarnation of Love .......119 Crazy in Love ..............123 Why a Gruesome Path ...............130 Seeking Until he Finds ..............135 The Dialogical Triangle ..............144 Love that Crosses the Border ...............150 Jesus in Time and on the Move .................160 Moving Past the Temptations and the Tomp ..............167 5. Living the Mystery The Divine Dance ..............173 The Christological Model ........179 Make Disciples of All Nations ........183 The Triangular Dialogue .......190 Dynamic and Positive Engagement .............204 Call to Communion .............209 Coming Home ..........214 Loving as he Loves ..............219 Forgiving love ............228 Pilgrims on a Journey ...............236 The paradox ............246 Biblical Stories on the Paradox .........250 From Slaves to Sojourners .............265 A species Hard to Tame ...........271 Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory ...............282 On Earth as it is in Heaven ..............290 A new Heaven and a New Earth ................300