Reading the Gospels Wisely: A Narrative and Theological Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 0801039371
- ISBN-13
- 9780801039379
- Category
- Religion
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-10
- Publisher
- Baker Books
- Author
- Jonathan T. Pennington
Description
Shows how the gospels, read as scripture within the framework of the whole New Testament, yield material for theological reflection and faithful practice.
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