The Jesus We Missed: The Surprising Truth About the Humanity of Christ
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (925 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1595553711 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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Eye opening I was surprised, as the title would suggest, at the Jesus I didn't know. If you struggle at times to grasp the meaning of the incarnation, then this book is for you. The humanity of Jesus is too important to miss out on.. A very human Messiah The Jesus We Missed is an impressive book by pastor Patrick Reardon about the humanity of Jesus Christ. Not too many books are written on this subject, so it's a bold quest. In an age when many want to see Jesus as only the Son of God (or deity) and not a mere human (thinking this would give weight to the skeptic's and New Agers claim of Jesus as merely man and prophet), thi. A Borrowed Flame said A refreshing and insightful exploration of Jesus' humanity. I'm ashamed to say that I started this a while ago, and then managed to forget about it (I'm not sure how!), but I read through it over the last few days, and I'm glad I did.Reardon sets out to explore the humanity of Jesus, suggesting that we have tended to minimise or at least, overlook what this means, in the desire to emphasise his deity. Reardon's exploration sits firml
In the past forty years, Fr. He also serves as the executive director of the Carl F. Tikhon's Orthodox Seminary in South Canaan, Pennsylvania.Russell D. About the Author Patrick Henry Reardon pastor of All Saints’ Antiochian Orthodox Church in Chicago, Illinois, and a senior editor of Touchstone Magazine . As a guest lecturer, he receives invitations year-round to give retreats, homilies, lectures, and Bible studies. Henry Institute for Evangelical Engagement and is a regular columnist for Baptist Press. Patrick has penned several books for Conciliar Press, including Christ in the Psalms and The Trial of JobFr. H. Patrick has published more than 500 articles, editorials, and reviews in popular and scholarly
Here is a piece that joins together critical awareness, theological fidelity, refreshing wit, and manifest devotion.” EDITH M. Through these living, breathing accounts, we contemplate who God’s Son really was and isand we understand how he came to redeem and sanctify every aspect of every human life. “In an age that has too often turned Jesus into a symbol or an abstract doctrine, we are long overdue for a reminder that the Lord of history came to us as a humble carpenter from Nazareth.” BRYAN LITFIN, Professor of Theology, Moody Bible Institute“In his inimitable style, Patrick Henry Reardon surprises us with insights into the humanity of Jesus drawn from the Gospels and made lively by careful attention to historical and literary detail. He was a Jew, part of a small village community. He felt anger and was moved to compassion. HUMPHREY, William F. He had a mother and friends. Who was Jesus and what was His mission? The Gospels present us with an obvious but profound and compelling thought, that the eternal Word of God became a real man of particular weight and height, with a specific temperament and particular traits of character. His name was Jesus.How are we to understand this mystery of Jesus being fully God and also fully man? How do we correctly speak of the real Jesus without falling prey to the skepticism that marks the so-called “quest for a historical Jesus”? In The Jesus We Missed, pastor and
Henry Institute for Evangelical Engagement and is a regular columnist for Baptist Press. H. Anselm's College in Rome; The Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome; and St. As a guest lecturer, he receives invitations year-round to give retreats, homilies, lectures, and Bible studies. Patrick has penned several books for Conciliar Press, including Christ in the Psalms and The Trial of JobFr