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Essays Essays Jean-Luc Nancy The title essay here is both a contribution to Nancy's project of a 'deconstruction of Christianity' and an exemplum of his writings on art. In analysing the 'Noli me tangere' trope in art, he looks … OL111170W
The Easterville miracle The Easterville miracle Melody Carlson When Sam asks questions about his town's celebrations, he is directed to visit a wise man for answers, and together they decide to create a visual reminder of the true meaning of Easter for the resid… OL15109908W
The first Easter The first Easter Lois Rock Tells the story of the Jesus' life, faithful to the biblical accounts of his death and resurrection. OL17871255W
The story of Easter The story of Easter Robin Currie Seven different animals tell what they learned about Jesus as they witnessed the events from his entry into Jerusalem through his appearance to his disciples after his resurrection. Includes instruct… OL18223830W
The Mystery and the Passion The Mystery and the Passion David Buttrick Dr. David G. Buttrick’s book, “The Mystery and The Passion,” is a homiletic exploration of the Gospel traditions regarding Jesus’ death and resurrection. Dr. Buttrick examines the familiar texts tha… OL1823479W
A child's Easter A child's Easter Patricia A. Pingry A young boy meets Jesus at the beginning of his ministry and then witnesses the events from Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem through his arrest, trial, and crucifixion to his Resurrection. OL18235558W
Christ's resurrection in Pauline soteriology Christ's resurrection in Pauline soteriology David Michael Stanley ʼThe present essay will attempt to present an aspect which I believe to be central to the whole of Paul's thought on the role of Christ as Redeemer: the function assigned to Christ's resurrection in … OL18435141W
Cross in the Egg Cross in the Egg Shirley Taylor Having met Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane and followed him to Jerusalem, Rabbit experiences the wonder of the Resurrection and gives away colored eggs to remind children of the gift of eternal lif… OL1934635W
Battle Hill Bolero Battle Hill Bolero Daniel José Older "Trouble is brewing between the Council of the Dead and the ghostly, half-dead, spiritual, and supernatural community they claim to represent. One too many shady deals have gone down in New York City… OL19742617W
The first Easter The first Easter Nancy J. Skarmeas Tells of Jesus' last days, from his last meal with his disciples to his death on a cross and his Resurrection. Includes a section with Scriptural references. OL1975780W
Three Easter journeys Three Easter journeys Ro Willoughby,Bob Willoughby A sensitive retelling of the Easter story which highlights the drama of the events and the feelings of Jesus and his friends. OL20481650W
Thinking about death and immortality Thinking about death and immortality Paul Badham For many people belief in the afterlife has evaporated. Scientific discoveries about the history of our species, our growing understanding of the vastness of the universe, new findings in brain resea… OL20974810W
First Easter Day First Easter Day Jill Roman Lord,Kimberley Barnes "Children experience the events of the first Easter morning as the narrator considers various perspectives on the Resurrection and the joy felt by all who loved Jesus"-- OL21356528W
Easter Bunny's amazing day Easter Bunny's amazing day Carol Benoist "Meet the Risen Jesus with an amazing bunny--and his amazing tale. Children will learn Jesus' friendship and comfort through the eyes of a timid bunny rabbit who experiences the love and joy that Jes… OL22549868W
Risen Risen Angela Elwell Hunt "Epic in scope, yet deeply personal, this novelization offers a unique perspective on the story of the resurrection. Roman Tribune Clavius is assigned by Pilate to keep the radical followers of the r… OL24418712W
The Easter story The Easter story Diana Mayo,Lois Rock This is the story of Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection -- the story of the first Easter. OL26441157W
The donkey's Easter tale The donkey's Easter tale Adele Bibb Colvin An old donkey tells his grandchildren about the dramatic events that took place after he carried Jesus into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and throughout the week that followed. OL2702874W
The centrality of the Resurrection The centrality of the Resurrection Richard B. Gaffin What place does the resurrection of Jesus Christ have in the soteriological teaching of the apostle Paul? The author, writing from within the Reformed tradition, explains in part one that a change ha… OL4978642W
The first Easter The first Easter Catherine Storr Retells the story of the death and resurrection of Jesus. OL5096052W
The End of Sin The End of Sin Dr. Kelly Nelson Birks "The End of Sin" (Teloarmatia), is a biblical study concerning God's plan to bring an end to the fact and existence of sin within the human race. Beginning with the Genesis account of the fall of Ad… OL9726824W
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