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The Jesus I never knew / Philip Yancey.

Yancey, Philip. (Author).

Summary:

Yancey invites readers to share his personal quest for answers to his questions about Jesus' life. The Jesus I Never Knew is an intimate, faith-building look at the major parts of Jesus' life--his family, his teachings, the miracles, and his death and resurrection. This book peels away stereotypes and challenges comfort zones with fresh perspectives on the authentic Jesus and his sayings.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0310385709
  • ISBN: 9780310385707
  • ISBN: 031021923X
  • ISBN: 9780310219231
  • Physical Description: 288 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: International trade paper edition
  • Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan Pub. House, [1995]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-288).
Formatted Contents Note:
Part 1 Who He Was -- 1. Jesus I Thought I Knew 11 -- 2. Birth: The Visited Planet 27 -- 3. Background: Jewish Roots and Soil 47 -- 4. Temptation: Showdown in the Desert 67 -- 5. Profile: What Would I Have Noticed? 83 -- Part 2 Why He Came -- 6. Beatitudes: Lucky Are the Unlucky 103 -- 7. Message: A Sermon of Offense 127 -- 8. Mission: A Revolution of Grace 145 -- 9. Miracles: Snapshots of the Supernatural 163 -- 10. Death: The Final Week 185 -- 11. Resurrection: A Morning Beyond Belief 207 -- Part 3 What He Left Behind -- 12. Ascension: A Blank Blue Sky 223 -- 13. Kingdom: Wheat Among the Weeds 237 -- 14. Difference He Makes 255.
Subject:
Jesus Christ > Person and offices.
Jesus Christ > Biography.
Jesus Christ > Teachings.
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library 232 YAN (Text) 37810434583950 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/10/2026