The Word That Redescribes the World: The Bible and Discipleship

One of the leading Old Testament theologians of our day confronts the disciplines of consumption and aggression that shape and constrict our imaginations with the startling vision of human life opened up by the Jewish and Christian Scriptures.

"The Bible testifies to the claim that God makes possible what the world takes to be impossible...We must begin, not with what we think is possible, but with the real that staggers and shatters our unbelieving notions of the possible." - from the Preface