The Creed: What Christians Believe and Why it Matters (Paperback)

Luke Timothy Johnson (author)

£12.95

Paperback 256 Pages / Published: 15/09/2003

Publisher reprinting

Temporarily out of stock

Synopsis

Authoritative, beautifully written and persuasively argued, this book challenges positions taken up by both liberals and conservatives, eloquently demonstrating that faith is a dynamic process not a static set of rules. It will be welcomed by members of every church community, students, clergy and lay people.

Publisher: Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
ISBN: 9780232525212
Number of pages: 256
Weight: 522 g
Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 25 mm

MEDIA REVIEWS

Praise for "The Real Jesus
"More than simply being a critique of the historical Jesus enterprise, Johnson's book provides a positive statement about what it means to have a genuine, contemporary faith in the living Jesus." --"Philadelphia Inquirer
"The best of the recent flow of books [on Jesus]." --"Newsweek
"One of the most exhilarating religious books published in this decade." --"Christianity Today
"Passionately argued . . . Highly recommended." --"Library Journal
Praise for "Living Jesus
"Johnson demonstrates that the "living Jesus" of the biblical traditions is immensely more fascinating and significant than any of the "dead Jesus" that the quests for the historical Jesus keep producing." --Miroslav Volf, Yale University Divinity School
"A stirring book...Informative and challenging"--"The Bible Today
Praise for "The Real Jesus"
"More than simply being a critique of the historical Jesus enterprise, Johnson's book provides a positive statement about what it means to have a genuine, contemporary faith in the living Jesus." --"Philadelphia Inquirer
""The best of the recent flow of books [on Jesus]." --"Newsweek"
"One of the most exhilarating religious books published in this decade." --"Christianity Today"
"Passionately argued . . . Highly recommended." --"Library Journal"
Praise for "Living Jesus"
"Johnson demonstrates that the "living Jesus" of the biblical traditions is immensely more fascinating and significant than any of the "dead Jesus" that the quests for the historical Jesus keep producing." --Miroslav Volf, Yale University Divinity School
"A stirring book...Informative and challenging"--"The Bible Today"