Imitating Christ: The Disputed Character of Christian Discipleship - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyISBN-13:9780802883100ISBN-10:802883109UPC:9780802883100Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christian Theology, Christian Ministry, Biblical Criticism & InterpretationBook Topic:History, Discipleship, New TestamentSize:8.78 x 5.79 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SC5Z5YQQHS
Imitating Christ: The Disputed Character of Christian Discipleship
Is discipleship about personal sanctification or social reform?
Believers are divided on a question central to Christian identity: what does it mean to follow Jesus? For centuries, imitating Christ meant the pursuit of holiness, conforming the self to Jesus through self-sacrifice in order to join him in eternal life. But some Christians today consider this model to be self-centered. Instead, they...
Language:EnglishPublisher:William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyISBN-13:9780802883100ISBN-10:802883109UPC:9780802883100Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christian Theology, Christian Ministry, Biblical Criticism & InterpretationBook Topic:History, Discipleship, New TestamentSize:8.78 x 5.79 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SC5Z5YQQHS
Luke Timothy Johnson is the Robert W. Woodruff Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Christian Origins at Candler School of Theology, Emory University. He won the 2011 Grawemeyer Award in Religion for his Among the Gentiles: Greco-Roman Religion and Christianity. Johnson's many other books include The Revelatory Body; Brother of Jesus, Friend of God; The Writings of the New Testament; and the...
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