Abstract: Chapters included in the text are Paradise - Logion on Marriage - People Speak?; Moses - Prophet and Leader; Joshua and the Witnessing Stone; Samuel, the Prophet of Doom; David, as the People Saw the Hero; The Prophets - Persuaders of the Common People; Ezra and the Rain; The Canonizing of the Old Testament; The Jesus Story at Its Beginning, Marcion, the Necessary Heretic, and A Postscript on John Henry Cardinal Newman. Also included is a Preface which the author uses to detail his methodology, the master metaphor to be used in his analysis of the narratives and his purpose for writing the book. He finishes the text with a tightly written conclusion in which the author sums up his findings and asks some very pertinent questions regarding the exercise of authority in the Church for the future.
Publication Year: 2004
Publication Date: 2004-06-01
Language: en
Type: book
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