“Wanita beriman ini, Maria dari Nazaret, Bunda Allah, telah diberikan kepada kita sebagai teladan peziarahan iman kita, Dari Maria kita belajar untuk tunduk kepada kehendak Allah dalam segala hal, kita belajar untuk percaya bahkan bila semua harapan tampak sirna; kita belajar untuk mencintai Kristus, Putranya dan Putra Allah. Sebab Maria bukan hanya Bunda Allah, ia juga Bunda Gereja.” (Pau…
Offers readers an extensive treatment of models of Jesus taken from the New Testament and six models present in the church today.
Jesus has been depicted in many different ways all over the world. But has he been betrayed as well as portrayed? That is the question this book sets out to answer. Antdn Wessels begins by reminding us of the changing portraits of Jesus in European art down the ages, from the youthful shepherd through the conquering emperor to the suffering and dying Christ. Later chapters range further afield.…
This book is about the processes by which Christians of the first century came to understand Jesus as they did. Some writers represent these as 'evolutionary', as though a merely human teacher came to be thought of as a divine figure (a new species, so to speak). Professor Moule suggests that 'development' is a preferable analogy, implying not the evolution of a new species of figure, but the d…