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Love is His Meaning: Understanding the Teaching of Jesus
Keith Ward
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Description for Love is His Meaning: Understanding the Teaching of Jesus
Paperback. Jesus' teaching has changed the world. Yet his sayings can often seem cryptic and hard to understand. This book offers a positive and creative interpretation of Jesus' teachings for today. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCM; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
In Love Is His Meaning, Keith Ward explores the various figures of speech and images that Jesus used, and finds they are all ways of expressing and evoking the self-giving love of God, manifested supremely in Jesus' life. They communicate spiritual truths, often not in a literal but in a poetic way. They encourage us to take our own moral decisions with sensitivity and care for others. They show that God's love will never abandon anyone, and that it extends to everyone in the world without exception. And they promise a fulfilment of our hopes for a just and peaceable ... Read more
In Love Is His Meaning, Keith Ward explores the various figures of speech and images that Jesus used, and finds they are all ways of expressing and evoking the self-giving love of God, manifested supremely in Jesus' life. They communicate spiritual truths, often not in a literal but in a poetic way. They encourage us to take our own moral decisions with sensitivity and care for others. They show that God's love will never abandon anyone, and that it extends to everyone in the world without exception. And they promise a fulfilment of our hopes for a just and peaceable ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780281077632
SKU
V9780281077632
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Ref
99-5
About Keith Ward
Keith Ward, FBA is Professorial Research Fellow at Heythrop College, London. He was formerly Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford and is one of the world's most distinguished theologians.
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