God and the Pandemic: A Christian Reflection on the Coronavirus and Its Aftermath

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God and the Pandemic: A Christian Reflection on the Coronavirus and Its Aftermath

N. T. Wright

Zondervan, June 2020, 96 Pages

Summary

In this book you will discover a different way of seeing and responding to the Coronavirus pandemic, an approach drawing on Scripture, Christian history, and the way of living, thinking, and praying revealed to us by Jesus. What are we supposed to think about the Coronavirus crisis? N. T. Wright examines various common Christian reactions to the virus and finds them wanting. Instead, he shows that a careful reading of the Bible and Christian history offers simple though profound answers to our many questions. 

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