What About the Devil? A Study of Satan in the Bible and Christian Tradition (Faith Questions)

ISBN: 0687330947

Author: Wingeier, Douglas E.

Condition: Used

The FaithQuestions study series is designed to meet the needs of people who have questions about the Christian faith and who desire a deeper engagement with scripture and with discipleship as they explore studies of issues in theology, ethics, missions, Bible interpretation, and church history. It seeks to equip a new generation of church leaders to appreciate the eternal message of the gospel and to develop the skills to articulate its relevance in our contemporary context. The series would be a good choice for users who have completed Disciple.This will be the seventh study in the series, following :What About the RaptureWhat Do Other Faiths BelieveWhat Happens When We DieWhat About Divine HealingWhat About the TrinityWhat About ForgivenessThis book explores understanding of Satan as presented in the Bible and in Christian tradition and how these understandings inform Christian life. It addresses such questions as the following: Where did Satan come from? What does the Bible say to us about Satan? What is the Old Testament view of Satan? The New Testament view? How has Satan been understood in Christian history? What is the connection between Satan and evil? between Satan and disease? what is exorcism? What are demons? Where does the word