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Wm. Paul Young (The Shack, Cross Roads, Eve, and Lies We Believe about God) has captivated millions of readers worldwide with his poignant and challenging conceptions about God. However, no work has been written designed as a comprehensive guide for Young's beliefs. Love in the Key of 3 is the first book to answer this need as well as the first academic work written about Young's theology. With rigorous research and approachable prose designed to intrigue both academics and laypersons alike, Andrew Christian Nelson invites you to explore the wonderous world of Young's imagination and consider the critical ideas existent in his theology.

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In this book, for the first time, Andrew Nelson offers a detailed and careful analysis of Young's theology: Nelson brings his own expertise as a theologian to bear on the creativity of Young, highlighting themes and emphases which serve the Christian community well. If you have read The Shack and want to think more about it, there is no better place to go. --Tom Greggs, University of Aberdeen Answering critics and fans alike, Andy Nelson has enlivened the conversation of theological encounter found in the work of William Paul Young. Not only does Nelson bring the reader to the fount of ancient reflections on the Trinitarian nature of God, but also explores contemporary questions surrounding Young's theological contribution to these. The reader will find a lively consideration of encountering God's presence and how Young has creatively expressed these encounters. --T. M. Allen, author of Heaven and the Popular Imagination The work of William Young has captivated an international audience, creating the need for a talented theologian to extrapolate the layers of Young's writing. Andrew Nelson is that theologian. Nelson's work is a thoughtful and timely engagement with Young's writings that helps the reader pierce the depths of Trinitarian thought and submissive love, which are central to Young's theology. --Chad Venters, Truckee Meadows Community College In this book, for the first time, Andrew Nelson offers a detailed and careful analysis of Young's theology: Nelson brings his own expertise as a theologian to bear on the creativity of Young, highlighting themes and emphases which serve the Christian community well. If you have read The Shack and want to think more about it, there is no better place to go. --Tom Greggs, University of Aberdeen Answering critics and fans alike, Andy Nelson has enlivened the conversation of theological encounter found in the work of William Paul Young. Not only does Nelson bring the reader to the fount of ancient reflections on the Trinitarian nature of God, but also explores contemporary questions surrounding Young's theological contribution to these. The reader will find a lively consideration of encountering God's presence and how Young has creatively expressed these encounters. --T. M. Allen, author of Heaven and the Popular Imagination The work of William Young has captivated an international audience, creating the need for a talented theologian to extrapolate the layers of Young's writing. Andrew Nelson is that theologian. Nelson's work is a thoughtful and timely engagement with Young's writings that helps the reader pierce the depths of Trinitarian thought and submissive love, which are central to Young's theology. --Chad Venters, Truckee Meadows Community College

In this book, for the first time, Andrew Nelson offers a detailed and careful analysis of Young's theology: Nelson brings his own expertise as a theologian to bear on the creativity of Young, highlighting themes and emphases which serve the Christian community well. If you have read The Shack and want to think more about it, there is no better place to go. --Tom Greggs, University of Aberdeen Answering critics and fans alike, Andy Nelson has enlivened the conversation of theological encounter found in the work of William Paul Young. Not only does Nelson bring the reader to the fount of ancient reflections on the Trinitarian nature of God, but also explores contemporary questions surrounding Young's theological contribution to these. The reader will find a lively consideration of encountering God's presence and how Young has creatively expressed these encounters. --T. M. Allen, author of Heaven and the Popular Imagination The work of William Young has captivated an international audience, creating the need for a talented theologian to extrapolate the layers of Young's writing. Andrew Nelson is that theologian. Nelson's work is a thoughtful and timely engagement with Young's writings that helps the reader pierce the depths of Trinitarian thought and submissive love, which are central to Young's theology. --Chad Venters, Truckee Meadows Community College

In this book, for the first time, Andrew Nelson offers a detailed and careful analysis of Young's theology: Nelson brings his own expertise as a theologian to bear on the creativity of Young, highlighting themes and emphases which serve the Christian community well. If you have read The Shack and want to think more about it, there is no better place to go. --Tom Greggs, University of Aberdeen Answering critics and fans alike, Andy Nelson has enlivened the conversation of theological encounter found in the work of William Paul Young. Not only does Nelson bring the reader to the fount of ancient reflections on the Trinitarian nature of God, but also explores contemporary questions surrounding Young's theological contribution to these. The reader will find a lively consideration of encountering God's presence and how Young has creatively expressed these encounters. --T. M. Allen, author of Heaven and the Popular Imagination The work of William Young has captivated an international audience, creating the need for a talented theologian to extrapolate the layers of Young's writing. Andrew Nelson is that theologian. Nelson's work is a thoughtful and timely engagement with Young's writings that helps the reader pierce the depths of Trinitarian thought and submissive love, which are central to Young's theology. --Chad Venters, Truckee Meadows Community College

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Andrew Christian Nelson holds a PhD in Divinity (systematic theology) from the University of Aberdeen. He is the author of Fight for Grace and Children of the King and has served as an adjunct professor at Multnomah University Nevada. He is currently the Pastor of Discipleship at The Grace Church in Lubbock, Texas, where he lives with his wife and children. To connect with Andrew visit www.andrewchristiannelson.com.

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