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An Expanded Commentary on Tozer's The Knowledge of the Holy: The Attributes of God: A Chapter-by-Chapter Theological Deep Study of Who God Is
Hardcover
Christian LivingGeneral Christianity
ISBN13: 9789378716416
Publisher: Cby Press
Published: Jun 21 2026
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A.W. Tozer's The Knowledge of the Holy has shaped Christian devotional life for over sixty years, but its compact chapters often leave readers wanting more. What does Tozer mean when he calls God simple? Where does the doctrine of divine impassibility actually come from? Why have Christians argued for centuries about whether the Spirit proceeds from the Father alone or from the Father and the Son? This expanded commentary walks chapter by chapter through Tozer's classic, opening up the biblical languages, the historical theology, and the lived practice that Tozer assumes but rarely spells out.
Each chapter gives the reader the deeper context that turns Tozer's compressed meditations into a full theological education:
- The Hebrew and Greek vocabulary behind the divine attributes and the technical terms that shaped the great councils.
- The historical disputes that produced Christian doctrine, from the Arian controversy at Nicaea through the medieval debates over divine simplicity to the modern arguments over open theism, divine impassibility, and the new perspective on Paul.
- The Eastern and Western traditions held in conversation, with attention to where the Greek fathers, the Latin scholastics, and the Reformers diverge.
- The pastoral application of each doctrine, with concrete daily practices drawn from two thousand years of Christian spirituality.
This is not a substitute for Tozer. It is a companion that lets serious readers see what Tozer was reaching for and what the broader Christian tradition has said about the same questions. Suitable for personal study, small groups, seminary students, and pastors preparing sermons on the divine attributes.
Begin reading today and discover the depths beneath one of the twentieth century's most beloved theological works.
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