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Keller, Timothy, 1950-2023
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Prodigal son (Parable)
Christianity.
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The prodigal God : recovering the heart of the Christian faith / Timothy Keller.
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Keller, Timothy, 1950-2023
New York : Dutton, c2008.
Subjects
Prodigal son (Parable)
Christianity.
ISBN:
9780525950790 (hardcover) :
0525950796 (hardcover)
Description:
xv, 139 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- The parable -- The people around Jesus : "all gathering around to hear Him" -- Two kinds of people -- Why people like Jesus but not the church -- The two lost sons : "there was a man who had two sons" -- The lost younger brother -- The younger brother's plan -- The lost elder brother -- Redefining sin : "all these years I've been slaving for you" -- Two ways to find happiness -- Two lost sons -- A deeper understanding of sin -- Both wrong, both loved -- Redefining lostness : "the older brother became angry and refused to go in" -- Anger and superiority -- Slavishness and emptiness -- Who needs to know this? -- The true elder brother : "my son, everything I have is yours" -- What we need -- Who we need -- Redefining hope : "He set off for a far country" -- Our longing for home -- The difficulty of return -- The feast at the end of history -- The feast of the father : "he heard music and dancing" -- Salvation is experiential -- Salvation is material -- Salvation is individual -- Salvation is communal -- Babette's feast.
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Uses the biblical tale of the prodigal son to provide both an introduction to Christianity and a clarifying primer on the nature of the gospel for believers, in a resource that reveals how Jesus's essential message is revealed by the story in ways that can enable greater understandings of the Christian faith.
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226.806 Ke
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226.806 Ke
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226.806 Keller
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