White, Vernon,  1953- <br/><br/>
Purpose and providence :  taking soundings in western thought, literature and theology / 
Vernon White. 
 - 176 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages [166]-170) and index. 
<br/><br/>Something lost and found -- Mapping meaning and purpose: a brief history of ideas -- Loss, love, and recovery: a literary story -- Purpose and providence in theology: roots and developments of a core belief -- Some theological re-imaginings -- Credibility in scripture, experience, praxis -- Providence lost or regained? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780567682505 (paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Providence and government of God--Christianity.<br/>Meaning (Philosophy)--Religious aspects--Christianity.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BT   / 135 W45 2018