Williams, Peter J.

The Surprising Genius of Jesus: What the Gospels Reveal about the Greatest Teacher

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ISBN 13:
9781433588365
author:
Williams, Peter J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Crossway
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
144
Dimensions:
20.1 x 15.2 x 1.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Religion, Bible, Study,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.55

Description

The Surprising Genius of Jesus: A Closer Look at the Gospels In Luke 15, the parable of the prodigal son is often seen as a simple story about forgiveness and redemption. However, Peter J. Williams argues that this narrative reveals something more profound - the genius, creativity, and wisdom of Jesus's teachings. By examining the parable in detail, Williams shows how Jesus used storytelling to confront his audience and convey complex layers of meaning. This approach not only challenged the Pharisees and scribes of his time but also continues to resonate with readers today. With clear and insightful analysis, Williams sheds new light on the story of the prodigal son and its significance for understanding Jesus's teachings. A comprehensive and accessible exploration of the parable, The Surprising Genius of Jesus is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Gospels and the life of Jesus.

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