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God With Us: The Meaning Of The Cross And Resurrection - Then And Now
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From the pen of one of our greatest living theologians, here is a fresh and compelling introduction to the foundation story of the Christian faith.
Full of illuminating theological insights, and with questions for discussion or personal reflection at the end of each chapter, this is the perfect book for all those who want to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the heart of the gospel.
Contents
Part One: The meaning of the Cross
1. The sign
2. The sacrifice
3. The victory
Part Two: The meaning of the Resurrection
4. Christ’s resurrection then
5. Christ’s resurrection now
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Rowan Williams
Rowan Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth, PC, FBA, FRSL, FLSW, is a world renowned theological writer, teacher, and poet. He was the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury (2002–2012) before becoming Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. His most recent books include Luminaries (2019), Being Human (2018), God With Us (2017), Being Disciples (2016), Being Christian (2014) and The Poems of Rowan Williams (2014).
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