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Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes Kenneth Bailey

Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes By Kenneth Bailey

Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes by Kenneth Bailey


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Examines the life and ministry of Jesus with attention to the Lord's Prayer, the Beatitudes, Jesus' relationship to women and Jesus' parables. This book reveals Jesus in the light of his historical and cultural setting.

Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes Summary

Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels by Kenneth Bailey

Beginning with Jesus' birth, Ken Bailey leads us on a kaleidoscopic study of Jesus in the four Gospels. Bailey examines the life and ministry of Jesus with attention to the Lord's Prayer, the Beatitudes, Jesus' relationship to women and especially Jesus' parables.Throughout the author employs his trademark expertise as a master of Middle Eastern culture to lead us into a deeper understanding of the person and significance of Jesus, lifting away the obscuring layers of modern Western interpretation to reveal Jesus in the light of his actual historical and cultural setting.

About Kenneth Bailey

KENNETH E. BAILEY is an author and lecturer in Middle Eastern New Testament studies. An ordained Presbyterian minister, he also serves as Canon Theologian of the Diocese of Pittsburgh of the Episcopal Church, USA. He holds graduate degrees in Arabic language and literature, and in systematic theology; his Th.D. is in New Testament. He spent forty years living and teaching New Testament in Egypt, Lebanon, Jerusalem and Cyprus, still holding the title of research professor (emeritus) of Middle Eastern New Testament studies at the Ecumenical Institute (Tantur), Jerusalem. Bailey has written many books in English and in Arabic, including The Cross and the Prodigal, Poet & Peasant, Through Peasant Eyes, Jacob & the Prodigal and Finding the Lost: Cultural Keys to Luke 15.

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GOR005618420
9780281059751
0281059756
Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels by Kenneth Bailey
Used - Good
Paperback
SPCK Publishing
2008-03-21
400
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