God : a very short introduction /
John Bowker.
- First edition.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press 2014.
- xx, 135 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- Very short introductions ; 398 .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-128) and index.
Does God exist? -- Why believe in God? -- The religions of Abraham : Jewish understandings of God -- The religions of Abraham : Christian understandings of God -- The religions of Abraham : Muslim understandings of God -- Religions of India -- On knowing and not knowing God.
Who or what is God? In this Very Short Introduction John Bowker considers questions like these. Exploring how the major religions interpret the idea of God, and have established their own distinctive beliefs about God's existence, Bowker shows how and why our understanding of God continues to evolve.