Joseph Mboya Okeloo (6 results)
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. ULTIMACY: Life, Truth, and the Final Account of Being is a threshold book for readers who know that life cannot be reduced to motion, success, sincerity, usefulness, or public recognition. It begins from a severe but clarifying claim: a life may become coherent, ordered, disciplined, and mor…ally serious, and still not yet know what it is ultimately for. This book stands after the questions of coherence and ordered life, and before the Christian monograph that follows in the wider architecture. It receives coherence and moral order as necessary achievements, but refuses to treat them as final. A coherent life may still be held together by something too small. An ordered life may still be ordered toward an end that cannot bear the whole weight of the person ULTIMACY asks what finally gives life its measure. Across fifteen chapters, Joseph Mboya Okello brings coherent and ordered life before the final account. The book asks why ordered life is not the final account, why coherence cannot justify itself, why the good demands a higher ground, and why being is not self-explaining. It presses truth beyond usefulness, meaning beyond private narrative, and mortality beyond biological ending. It asks why death judges every earthly arrangement, why suffering cannot be redeemed by order alone, and why judgment must become final. The argument moves into the deepest allegiances of the human person. Every life worships, because every life treats something as highest. False ultimates do not merely mislead thought; they deform the soul. Love itself must be ordered by truth and the good. Accountability cannot remain merely horizontal, because the self, society, institutions, history, and reputation cannot finally read the whole life in truth. Final destiny is not added at the end; it governs the meaning of the whole.ULTIMACY is written for readers willing to ask whether moral seriousness itself may still be penultimate. It addresses readers who value truth, goodness, discipline, responsibility, suffering honestly borne, love rightly ordered, and life made intelligible, but who sense that these realities point beyond themselves. The book shows that truth is more than what helps life cohere, the good is more than what serious persons admire, suffering requires more than endurance, and judgment requires more than private self-examination or public opinion. In Joseph Mboya Okello's broader body of writing, COHERENCE examined whether a life can become intelligible. ORDERED LIFE considered how life may be governed under the good. ULTIMACY brings those achievements to the threshold where the final question can no longer be avoided. It prepares the reader to see why Christian confession may be heard as an answer to a question life has pressed to final seriousness. It exposes lesser finalities: achievement, order, coherence, usefulness, reputation, productivity, memory, social approval, self-description, comfort, control, false worship, and finite love made ultimate. Work, relation, sacrifice, suffering, responsibility, and moral order all matter. But none is final enough to explain being, ground truth, justify the good, redeem suffering, overcome mortality, purify worship, judge the whole life, or secure destiny. ULTIMACY asks the reader to stand where evasion becomes impossible. What is life ultimately for? Why does truth bind beyond usefulness? Why does the good command sacrifice? Why does mortality expose every earthly arrangement? Why does suffering demand redemption? Why does every life worship? Why do false ultimates bend love, truth, identity, and sacrifice? Before whom can the whole life finally be read without distortion? The book does not complete Christian confession. It stands at the threshold. Its burden is to bring life to where the final question of life can no longer be separated Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. ULTIMACY: Life, Truth, and the Final Account of Being is a threshold book for readers who know that life cannot be reduced to motion, success, sincerity, usefulness, or public recognition. It begins from a severe but clarifying claim: a life may become coherent, ordered, disciplined, and mor…ally serious, and still not yet know what it is ultimately for. This book stands after the questions of coherence and ordered life, and before the Christian monograph that follows in the wider architecture. It receives coherence and moral order as necessary achievements, but refuses to treat them as final. A coherent life may still be held together by something too small. An ordered life may still be ordered toward an end that cannot bear the whole weight of the person ULTIMACY asks what finally gives life its measure. Across fifteen chapters, Joseph Mboya Okello brings coherent and ordered life before the final account. The book asks why ordered life is not the final account, why coherence cannot justify itself, why the good demands a higher ground, and why being is not self-explaining. It presses truth beyond usefulness, meaning beyond private narrative, and mortality beyond biological ending. It asks why death judges every earthly arrangement, why suffering cannot be redeemed by order alone, and why judgment must become final. The argument moves into the deepest allegiances of the human person. Every life worships, because every life treats something as highest. False ultimates do not merely mislead thought; they deform the soul. Love itself must be ordered by truth and the good. Accountability cannot remain merely horizontal, because the self, society, institutions, history, and reputation cannot finally read the whole life in truth. Final destiny is not added at the end; it governs the meaning of the whole.ULTIMACY is written for readers willing to ask whether moral seriousness itself may still be penultimate. It addresses readers who value truth, goodness, discipline, responsibility, suffering honestly borne, love rightly ordered, and life made intelligible, but who sense that these realities point beyond themselves. The book shows that truth is more than what helps life cohere, the good is more than what serious persons admire, suffering requires more than endurance, and judgment requires more than private self-examination or public opinion. In Joseph Mboya Okello's broader body of writing, COHERENCE examined whether a life can become intelligible. ORDERED LIFE considered how life may be governed under the good. ULTIMACY brings those achievements to the threshold where the final question can no longer be avoided. It prepares the reader to see why Christian confession may be heard as an answer to a question life has pressed to final seriousness. It exposes lesser finalities: achievement, order, coherence, usefulness, reputation, productivity, memory, social approval, self-description, comfort, control, false worship, and finite love made ultimate. Work, relation, sacrifice, suffering, responsibility, and moral order all matter. But none is final enough to explain being, ground truth, justify the good, redeem suffering, overcome mortality, purify worship, judge the whole life, or secure destiny. ULTIMACY asks the reader to stand where evasion becomes impossible. What is life ultimately for? Why does truth bind beyond usefulness? Why does the good command sacrifice? Why does mortality expose every earthly arrangement? Why does suffering demand redemption? Why does every life worship? Why do false ultimates bend love, truth, identity, and sacrifice? Before whom can the whole life finally be read without distortion? The book does not complete Christian confession. It stands at the threshold. Its burden is to bring life to where the final question of life can no longer Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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