Theologians and Old Testament scholars have been at odds with respect to the best interpretation of the imago Dei. Theologians have preferred substantialistic (

Offers a deeply informed take on a key Christian doctrine and its interpretation and relevance today.

Learn how to view the image of God in three different ways: biblically, relationally, and missionally.

His A.W. Mellon lectures in the Fine Arts, delivered in 1987.

Misunderstandings about what it means for humans to be created in God's image have wreaked devastation throughout history -- for example, slavery in the U. S.,