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Book SynopsisPentecostal theologian Amos Yong points readers toward an increased theological emphasis on God as love. In
Spirit of Love, the first pneumatology of the divine spiritual gift of love, Yong constructs ecumenical and interdisciplinary theology of the Holy Spirit for the church universal. A distinctive contribution toward greater theological reflection on the triune God,
Spirit of Love moves readers toward a more complete understanding of God as the source of divine love.
Trade Review"This is classic Amos Yong. Once again he has sensitively harmonized different voices to create an original contribution to scholarship." - Mark J. Cartledge, Director of the Centre for Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies, University of Birmingham, UK
"Amos Yong has become a familiar name on the contemporary theological scene, author of a series of fascinating studies in constructive theology, and is perhaps the best-known Pentecostal theologian writing today. This book,making a distinctively Pentecostal contribution to literature on the love ofGod, represents another significant contribution to systematic theology." - George Newlands, Cambridge, Modern Believing 54-1 12/12/2012
"Yong renders his tradition an invaluable service. This is a key book in the emergence of a mature Pentecostal theology." - Gary Badcock, Peache Professor of Divinity, Huron University College, University of Western Ontario
"Yong's work is ground-breaking in developing a robust Pentecostal theology." - Richard J. Mouw, Ph.D., President and Professor of Christian Philosophy, Fuller Theological Seminary
Yong beautifully and compellingly develops his argument for a Trinitarian pneumatology of love in terms of both the content and the structure of his book. -- Jeff B. Pool, Berea College -- Perspectives in Religious Studies
Yong... seeks to understand the Holy Spirit as love and contributes to the theology of love from a Pentecostal perspective. -- Don Schweitzer, St. Andrew's College -- Religious Studies Review
