Majesty and Meekness

<I>This is a <a href=http://www.eerdmans.com/Pag%20es/About/Books-on-%20Demand.aspx>print on demand</a> book and is therefore non- returnable.</I><BR /><BR /> This intriguing book compares beliefs concerning the nature of God in a variety of world religions by focusing on a number of "polarities" or pairs of qualities in the divine character that are seemingly opposed. Carman examines such polarities as supremacy/accessibility immanence/transcendence justice/mercy and majesty/meekness tracing their roles in the understandings of God expressed by Christianity Hinduism Judaism Islam and Buddhism.