Identity and idolatry : the image of God and its inversion / [manuscript] :
by Richard Lints.
- Downers Grove.: : InterVarsity press, c2015.
- 192 p ; 20 cm.
- New studies in biblical theology ; .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Living inside the text : canon and creation -- A strange bridge: connecting the image and the idol -- The liturgy of creation in the cosmic temple -- The image of God on the temple walls -- Turning the imago Dei upside down: idolatry and the prophetic stance -- Inverting the inversion: idols and the perfect image in the New Testament -- The rise of suspicion: the religious criticism of religion -- Significance and security in a new key.
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Image of God. Idolatry. Identification (Religion) Identity (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity. Theological anthropology--Christianity.