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Recovering the scandal of the cross Recovering the scandal of the cross Mark D. Baker,Joel B. Green The cross is the defining symbol of the Christian faith. Yet the Roman cross was first and foremost an instrument of cruel, shameful and violent execution. Early Christians quickly recognized the ato… OL20944976W
The crucifixion of Jesus The crucifixion of Jesus Sloyan, Gerard Stephen,Susannah Heschel,Robert P Ericksen Jesus of Nazareth died on a cross at the hands of Roman justice around the year 30 C.E. Thousands of others perished in the same way, and many people before and since have suffered far more gruesome … OL2937453W
From the cross to the kingdom From the cross to the kingdom Roberta Imboden In this, the first creative comparison of Jean-Paul Sartre’s ideas and New Testament concepts, Roberta Imboden rejuvenates Christian thoughts and action. She supplies key Sartrean concepts—the fused … OL5279686W