Flesh-and-Blood Jesus, Second Edition
Author | : L. Daniel Russ |
Publisher | : Wipf and Stock Publishers |
Total Pages | : 151 |
Release | : 2013-02-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781610973625 |
ISBN-13 | : 1610973623 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Download or read book Flesh-and-Blood Jesus, Second Edition written by L. Daniel Russ and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2013-02-28 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction: On blind spots and spotting blindness -- Manger wetter : coming to terms with our neediness -- Longing to belong : finding our place in the world -- Mother's guilt : living in the tension between a parent's will and God's will -- The problem of authority : deciding how to respond -- The failures of Jesus : why falling short is okay sometimes -- In need of friends : the importance of companions for life's journey -- The dysfunctions of Jesus's family : learning when to embrace and when to resist our own families -- Jesus and sex : daring to see Jesus as a sexual being -- Jesus and money : friend of tax collectors -- Good and angry : passion with purpose in a world of violence -- When Jesus questioned the Father : how doubt and fear drive us to God -- Passionate Jesus : rejecting stereotypical spirituality -- How should Christians die? : a lesson in the end of life -- Scarred for life : the stories our wounds tell -- Feasting with Jesus : learning to eat between meals.