The prodigal God
recovering the heart of the Christian faith
The prodigal God
recovering the heart of the Christian faith
Book - 2008
Uses the biblical tale of the prodigal son to provide both an introduction to Christianity and a clarifying primer on the nature of the gospel for believers, in a resource that reveals how Jesus's essential message is revealed by the story in ways that can enable greater understandings of the Christian faith.
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| 37413313388128 | متاح | Non-fiction | 226.806 KELLER |
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| التنسيق: | كتاب |
| اللغة: | English |
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New York :
Dutton,
c2008.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Keller, Timothy, |d 1950- | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The prodigal God : |b recovering the heart of the Christian faith / |c Timothy Keller. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Dutton, |c c2008. | ||
| 300 | |a xv, 139 p. ; |c 20 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-139). | ||
| 520 | |a Uses the biblical tale of the prodigal son to provide both an introduction to Christianity and a clarifying primer on the nature of the gospel for believers, in a resource that reveals how Jesus's essential message is revealed by the story in ways that can enable greater understandings of the Christian faith. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- The parable -- The people around Jesus : "All gathering around to hear Him" -- Two kinds of people -- Why people like Jesus but not the church -- The two lost sons : "There was a man who had two sons" -- The lost younger brother -- The younger brother's plan -- The lost elder brother -- Redefining sin : "All these years I've been slaving for you" -- Two ways to find happiness -- Two lost sons -- A deeper understanding of sin -- Both wrong; both loved -- Redefining lostness : "The older brother became angry and refused to go in" -- Anger and superiority -- Slavishness and emptiness -- Who needs to know this? -- The true elder brother : "My son, everything I have is yours" -- What we need -- Who we need -- Redefining hope : "He set off for a far country" -- Our longing for home -- The difficulty of return -- The feast at the end of history -- The feast of the father : "He heard music and dancing" -- Salvation is experiential -- Salvation is material -- Salvation is individual -- Salvation is communal -- Babette's feast. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Christianity. | |
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