{"product_id":"9780788099083","title":"Theopoetic","description":"Many today have difficulty in relating to religious language. This can happen when we reduce religious meaning to a specific kind of spiritual experience or give undue importance to one aspect of human life. The reduction of life to human will or intellect is often accompanied by the turn to mystical practices and cults. Amos Wilder calls for a renewal of our deep religious imagination as we reflect on biblical faith and on the basic needs and longings of contemporary persons. This requires a new appreciation for mystery and for deep speaking to deep. Wilder assumes that the depths of biblical truth have scarcely begun to be plumbed and have untapped power to renew life even in our technological Western societies. For most of his career, Amos Niven Wilder taught at Harvard Divinity School  ","brand":"CSS Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49836255084784,"sku":"9780788099083","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780788099083","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}