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Jesus The Holy Fool
Elizabeth- Anne Stewart
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Description for Jesus The Holy Fool
Paperback. Offering new insights into Christology and exploring its practical pastoral ramifications, Jesus the Holy Fool presents Holy Foolishness as a paradigm for the Christian journey and as a new model of what it means for us to be church. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Richly written, Jesus the Holy Fool combines diverse images from religious traditions, world literature, Jungian archetype, and Scripture. Weaving the best theology and spirituality, Jesus the Holy Fool is a fresh and inviting Christology. The Scriptures tell us that religious leaders thought Jesus was "possessed," and his own family thought he was "crazy." In his open table fellowship, choice of followers, radical passion, and his death and resurrection, Jesus was willing to appear as a fool for the sake of God’s reign. His teachings—especially the parables, paradoxes, and the beatitudes—advocate a way of life that is grounded in Holy ... Read more
Richly written, Jesus the Holy Fool combines diverse images from religious traditions, world literature, Jungian archetype, and Scripture. Weaving the best theology and spirituality, Jesus the Holy Fool is a fresh and inviting Christology. The Scriptures tell us that religious leaders thought Jesus was "possessed," and his own family thought he was "crazy." In his open table fellowship, choice of followers, radical passion, and his death and resurrection, Jesus was willing to appear as a fool for the sake of God’s reign. His teachings—especially the parables, paradoxes, and the beatitudes—advocate a way of life that is grounded in Holy ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
281
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Weight
407g
Number of Pages
281
Place of Publication
Kansas City, United States
ISBN
9781580510615
SKU
V9781580510615
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Elizabeth- Anne Stewart
Elizabeth-Anne Stewart (formerly Vanek), holds a joint appointment with the Departments of University Ministry and Religious Studies at DePaul University, Chicago. Author of From Centre to Circumference: God’s Place in the Centre of Self, Image Guiding and Healing, and more than 80 articles on spirituality, she has also published three collections of poetry and has served on ICEL’s subcommittee on ... Read more
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