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Son of Man: Great Writing About Jesus Christ

by Clint Willis (Editor)

Other authors: James Carroll (Contributor), John Dominic Crossan (Contributor), Kahlil Gibran (Contributor), Nikos Kazantzakis (Contributor), Heather King (Contributor)15 more, Rudyard Kipling (Contributor), D. H Lawrence (Contributor), Romulus Linney (Contributor), Burton L Mack (Contributor), Thomas Merton (Contributor), Jack Miles (Contributor), Stephen Mitchell (Contributor), Friedrich Nietzsche (Contributor), Nicolas Notovitch (Contributor), Cecily Spencer-Smith Phillimore (Contributor), Reynolds Price (Contributor), Gregory J Riley (Contributor), Rainer Maria Rilke (Contributor), Philip Roth (Contributor), Henry David Thoreau (Contributor)

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Son of Man collects some of the very best work -- the most interesting, exciting, and well-written essays, fiction, and other writing -- about Jesus. It's above all a book of good reading by good writers: storytellers such as Robert Graves (King Jesus), Philip Roth (The Conversion of the Jews), and Anthony Burgess (Jesus of Nazareth) as well as popular historians and essayists such as John Dominic Crossan (Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography) and Dwight Goddard (Was Jesus Influenced byBuddhism?). This book offers a multi-faith and fascinating portrait of a great historical figure, from a wide variety of viewpoints.… (more)
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Willis, ClintEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Carroll, JamesContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Crossan, John DominicContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gibran, KahlilContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kazantzakis, NikosContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
King, HeatherContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kipling, RudyardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lawrence, D. HContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Linney, RomulusContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Mack, Burton LContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Merton, ThomasContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Miles, JackContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Mitchell, StephenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nietzsche, FriedrichContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Notovitch, NicolasContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Phillimore, Cecily Spencer-SmithContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Price, ReynoldsContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Riley, Gregory JContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Rilke, Rainer MariaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Roth, PhilipContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Thoreau, Henry DavidContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed

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Son of Man collects some of the very best work -- the most interesting, exciting, and well-written essays, fiction, and other writing -- about Jesus. It's above all a book of good reading by good writers: storytellers such as Robert Graves (King Jesus), Philip Roth (The Conversion of the Jews), and Anthony Burgess (Jesus of Nazareth) as well as popular historians and essayists such as John Dominic Crossan (Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography) and Dwight Goddard (Was Jesus Influenced byBuddhism?). This book offers a multi-faith and fascinating portrait of a great historical figure, from a wide variety of viewpoints.

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