The Jesus way :a conversation on the ways that Jesus is the way /Eugene H. Peterson.
Description
Introduction: "the purification of means" - The way of Jesus -- Jesus : "I am the way ..." -- Metaphor -- Discernment -- Temptation -- Ways -- Abraham : climbing Mount Moriah -- Faith -- Sacrifice -- Testing -- Moses : on the plains of Moab -- Moses and the five books -- Every idle word ... -- A congregational language -- "Gospel me to the Garden" -- David : "I did not hide my iniquity" -- The narrative -- The prayers -- Elijah : "Hide yourself by the Brook Cherith" -- Ahab -- The widow -- Baal -- Yahweh -- Naboth -- Ahaziah -- Isaiah of Jerusalem : the holy -- "In the year that King Uzziah died ..." -- "I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne ..." -- Midian and Patmos -- "And He touched my mouth ..." -- Holy God and holy stump -- The non-negotiable holy -- Isaiah of the exile : "how beautiful on the mountains" -- Exile -- Your God -- My servant -- Beauty -- Otherways -- The way of Herod -- Jesus and Herod -- The Pharisees -- Jesus and the Pharisees -- Praying on the way with Mary -- The way of Caiaphas -- Jesus and Caiaphas -- The Essenes -- Jesus and the Essenes -- Praying on the way with Thomas -- The way of Josephus -- Jesus and Josephus -- The zealots -- Jesus and the zealots -- Praying on the way with the resurrection Christians -- Appendix: some writers on discerning the way.
xii, 289 p. ;24 cm.
Book Details
Author
Peterson, Eugene H.
Place Published
City
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Date Published
2007
Publication Subjects
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Christian life.
Christianity and culture.
Apologetics.
Jesus Christ--Example.