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Three Faces of Christ
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Description for Three Faces of Christ
Paperback. A collection of stories that helps readers encounter the infant Christ, both vulnerable and divine; the laughing, loving Christ, who delights in them and cares for them; the sorrowful Christ, who suffers on their behalf and draws comfort from their love. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
. . . His eyes can hardly see for pain, and yet, and yet if you stand yourself beneath his cross oh, do not kneel, or bend your head, but raise your eyes and see! if you stand on very tip-toe, then you will find, to your great sorrow, but his small comfort, that you can reach to soothe the very face of God' So ends the haunting title piece of this richly imaginative collection of stories. In it we encounter the infant Christ, both vulnerable and divine; the laughing, loving Christ, who delights in us and cares for us; ... Read more
. . . His eyes can hardly see for pain, and yet, and yet if you stand yourself beneath his cross oh, do not kneel, or bend your head, but raise your eyes and see! if you stand on very tip-toe, then you will find, to your great sorrow, but his small comfort, that you can reach to soothe the very face of God' So ends the haunting title piece of this richly imaginative collection of stories. In it we encounter the infant Christ, both vulnerable and divine; the laughing, loving Christ, who delights in us and cares for us; ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SPCK
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780281061198
SKU
V9780281061198
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99-50
About Spck
Trevor Dennis, one-time school chaplain, Old Testament Studies tutor at Salisbury and Wells Theological College, and finally Canon Chancellor and Vice Dean at Chester Cathedral, retired in 2010, but continues to teach and to write. He has a passion for sharing contemporary biblical scholarship with a wider audience (including children: he published a children's Bible in 2003), and his ... Read more
Reviews for Three Faces of Christ
"'Trevor Dennis' vivid imaginative writing truly lights up the 'Christmas story' for our twenty-first century world.' Magnet 'He combines well-informed Biblical scholarship with poetic feeling.' Association of Christian Teachers online"