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We often have questions for God: Who are you? What are you? Why do you allow this or that? But we often ignore the questions God has for us. Starting at the very beginning, in the shadow of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, and continuing on after the resurrection of Christ, God asks...

 Surprised by Oxford is the memoir of a skeptical agnostic who comes to a dynamic personal faith in God during graduate studies in literature at Oxford University.   

When Carolyn Weber moved to Oxford University to study, she didn't expect to find God there. But she did. As she grappled with her newest and most important relationship, she also found that there was another invitation: to think bigger about love. In this book we follow Weber through courtship and into marriage and parenthood. Now a literature professor, Weber reflects on her relationship with a sometimes-absent father and how that has shaped her.