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Overview
Reading Jesus is a personal journey through the fundamental Biblical stories. As celebrated author Mary Gordon ponders the intense strangeness of a deity in human form, unresolved moral ambiguities within the text, and the problem posed to her as an enlightened reader by the miracle of the Resurrection. What she rediscovers--and reinterprets with her signature candor, intelligence, and straightforwardness--is a rich store of overlapping, sometimes conflicting teachings that feel both familiar and tantalizingly elusive.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780307277626
- ISBN-10: 0307277623
- Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Publish Date: November 2010
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.22 x 0.69 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.53 pounds
- Page Count: 240
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