The Jesus way : a conversation on the ways that Jesus is the way / Eugene H. Peterson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., 2007.Description: xii, 289 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 080282949X (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780802829498 (cloth : alk. paper)
- BT304.2 .P48 2007
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Main Collection Books | John Brown University Library | Reserve | BT304.2 .P48 2007 | Available | 39524100230006 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction: "the purification of means" - The way of Jesus -- Jesus : "I am the way ..." -- Metaphor -- Discernment -- Temptation -- Ways -- Abraham : climbing Mount Moriah -- Faith -- Sacrifice -- Testing -- Moses : on the plains of Moab -- Moses and the five books -- Every idle word ... -- A congregational language -- "Gospel me to the Garden" -- David : "I did not hide my iniquity" -- The narrative -- The prayers -- Elijah : "Hide yourself by the Brook Cherith" -- Ahab -- The widow -- Baal -- Yahweh -- Naboth -- Ahaziah -- Isaiah of Jerusalem : "the holy" -- "In the year that King Uzziah died ..." -- "I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne ..." -- Midian and Patmos -- "And He touched my mouth ..." -- Holy God and holy stump -- The non-negotiable holy -- Isaiah of the exile : "how beautiful on the mountains" -- Exile -- Your God -- My servant -- Beauty -- Other ways -- The way of Herod -- Jesus and Herod -- The Pharisees -- Jesus and the Pharisees -- Praying on the way with Mary -- The way of Caiaphas -- Jesus and Caiaphas -- The Essenes -- Jesus and the Essenes -- Praying on the way with Thomas -- The way of Josephus -- Jesus and Josephus -- The Zealots -- Jesus and the Zealots -- Praying on the way with the resurrection Christians -- Appendix: some writers on discerning the way.