The depth of God's reach : a spirituality of Christ's descent /

What do we mean when we profess in the Apostles' Creed that Christ "descended into hell"? In The Depth of God's Reach renowned author and teacher Michael Downey shows how Christ's descent provides a spiritual foundation that offers both consolation and hope, a spirituality that recognizes Christ's s...

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Main Author:	Downey, Michael (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2018]
Subjects:	Jesus Christ > Descent into hell. Death > Religious aspects > Christianity. Jesus Christ. Descent of Jesus Christ into hell. Death.
Summary:	What do we mean when we profess in the Apostles' Creed that Christ "descended into hell"? In The Depth of God's Reach renowned author and teacher Michael Downey shows how Christ's descent provides a spiritual foundation that offers both consolation and hope, a spirituality that recognizes Christ's solidarity with us in our own suffering and trials. This book will be a cherished resource for all who are trying to make sense of suffering, death, and life beyond death.