Born of a Woman: A Bishop Rethinks the Birth of Jesus
Language: English
Published by Harpercollins College Div, 1992
- First Edition
- Softcover
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Slight edgewear. Contents - 1: Escaping Biblical Literalism; 2: Approaching the Story Through Midrash; 3: Born of a Woman - Paul's Witness; 4: From the Scandal of the Cross to the Scandal of the Crib; 5; The Development of the Birth Tradition; 6: Matthew's Story, Part I; 7: Matthew's Story: Part II; 8: Behind Luke - AN Original Pageant? 9: Luke's Story: Part I; 10: Luke's Story: Part II; 11: Birth Hints from Mark and John; 12: Facing the Implications of Scripture; 13: Suppose Jesus Were Married; 14: The Cost of the Virgin Myth.
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- Title
- Born of a Woman: A Bishop Rethinks the Birth of Jesus
- Author
- John Shelby Spong
- Publisher
- Harpercollins College Div
- Publication year
- 1992
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0060675292
- ISBN 13
- 9780060675295
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Seller catalogs
- Religion
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About the Author
John Shelby Spong, the Episcopal Bishop of Newark before his retirement in 2000, has been a visiting lecturer at Harvard and at more than 500 other universities all over the world. His books, which have sold well over a million copies, include Biblical Literalism: A Gentile Heresy; The Fourth Gospel: Tales of a Jewish Mystic; Re-Claiming the Bible for a Non-Religious World; Eternal Life: A New Vision; Jesus for the Non-Religious, The Sins of Scripture, Resurrection: Myth or Reality?; Why Christianity Must Change or Die; and his autobiography, Here I Stand. He writes a weekly column on the web that reaches thousands of people all over the world. To join his online audience, go to www.JohnShelbySpong.com. He lives with his wife, Christine, in New Jersey.
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