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Dying to Live
John Churcher
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Description for Dying to Live
Paperback. The creeds and doctrines of the institutional Church have failed. They have misrepresented the timeless relevance of the transformational Jesus. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCF2; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
'Dying to Live' is a radical exploration of the life of Jesus through the memories of Peter the Apostle and his translator Mark. It is a journey, not a destination. It is a continuing quest not in search of integrity but to preserve it. This book offers glimpses of a deeper relevant spirituality for today. The starting point is that the 'Gospel' of Mark was written as an interpretive biography, not as sacred text. To over-spiritualise the reading of Mark is to miss the real Jesus contained within its pages. To follow Jesus is not so much concerned with 'right ... Read more
'Dying to Live' is a radical exploration of the life of Jesus through the memories of Peter the Apostle and his translator Mark. It is a journey, not a destination. It is a continuing quest not in search of integrity but to preserve it. This book offers glimpses of a deeper relevant spirituality for today. The starting point is that the 'Gospel' of Mark was written as an interpretive biography, not as sacred text. To over-spiritualise the reading of Mark is to miss the real Jesus contained within its pages. To follow Jesus is not so much concerned with 'right ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
242g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846947155
SKU
V9781846947155
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About John Churcher
John Churcher is a Methodist Church minister offering a radical 'voice from the edge', supporting those on the brink of church life and those who have left owing to their rejection of creeds, doctrines and traditions.
Reviews for Dying to Live
In his latest work, 'Dying To Live' John Churcher does well to quote composer John Cage who once stated 'I don't know why people are frightened of new ideas. I am frightened of the old ones.' Writing from the vantage point of a Christian minister living and serving in an increasingly post-church UK, and with the same intellect and ... Read more