Through the Year with Jesus.

Here is an entirely fresh and original book about Jesus, the Jesus of devotion, the Jesus within. Here are fifty pictures (or images) of Jesus, each being a chapter of the book. We need to get away from cliches and see what Jesus really means for people today. After a brief account of Jesus and his...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grün, Anselm
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2004.
Series:Continuum Icons Ser.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Pan I: Prologue; A new Jesus book for a new time; Images are forms of transport; 7 BC to AD 30: Jesus of Nazareth, the historical event; Spiritual currents in Israel in the year o; A challenge: what you can do with these images; Part II: Fifty-two Images of Jesus; 1. Jesus the Jew; 2. Jesus the drop-out; 3. Jesus the vagabond; 4. The Jesus who refuses power; 5. The Jesus who refuses to compete; 6. Jesus the friend of women; 7. The Jesus who is capable of friendship; 8. The Jesus who is capable of enmity; 9. The Jesus who divides; 10. The Jesus who reconciles.
  • 11. Jesus the free man12. Jesus the glutton and drunkard; 13. Jesus the physician; 14. Jesus the family therapist; 15. Jesus the exorcist; 16. Jesus the ghost; 17. Jesus the wild man; 18. Jesus the foreigner; 19. Jesus the bread; 20. Jesus the water of life; 21. Jesus the light; 22. Jesus the good shepherd; 23. Jesus the door; 24. Jesus the vine; 25. Jesus the way, the truth and the life; 26. Jesus the resurrection; 27. Jesus the friend of children; 28. The Jesus who is tempted; 29. The Jesus who weeps; 30. The Jesus who washes feet; 31. Jesus the son of God; 32. The tender Jesus.
  • 33. Jesus the messiah34. Jesus the king; 35. Jesus the prophet; 36. Jesus the priest; 37. The Jesus who leads to life; 38. Jesus the teacher; 39. Jesus the story-teller; 40. The Jesus who prays; 41. Jesus the clown; 42. The Jesus who experiences suffering; 43. The solitary Jesus; 44. The crucified Jesus; 45. The risen Jesus; 46. Jesus the redeemer; 47. Jesus â#x80;#x93; 'I am l'; 48. The Jesus who doesn't let us rest; 49. The Jesus who evades us; 50. Jesus my life; 51. Jesus and my relationship to God; 52. Jesus and my relationship to my neighbour; Part III: Epilogue; How Jesus changes my life.
  • My Jesus prayerThe eucharist as an encounter with Jesus; Jesus and my experience with other religions; What fascinates me about Jesus.