-This book is... my personal search 'for the face of the Lord.'- --Benedict XVI In this bold, momentous work, the pope--in his first book written as Benedict XVI--seeks to salvage the person of Jesus from recent -popular- depictions and to restore Jesus' true identity as discovered in the Gospels. Through his brilliance as a theologian and his personal conviction as a believer, the pope shares a rich, compelling, flesh-and-blood portrait of Jesus and incites us to encounter, face-to-face, the central figure of the Christian faith. From Jesus of Nazareth... -the great question...
-This book is... my personal search 'for the face of the Lord.'- --Benedict XVI In this bold, momentous work, the pope--in his first book written ...
En este original y oportuno libro --el primero que escribe desde su eleccion como papa--, Benedicto XVI rescata la figura de Jesus de recientes descripciones populares y restaura la verdadera identidad de Jesus que nos presentan los Evangelios. El papa, con su excepcional lucidez como teologo y su conviccion personal como creyente, nos presenta un retrato de Jesus impactante y veraz, y nos invita a encontrarnos cara a cara con la figura principal de la fe cristiana. De Jesus de Nazaret: La gran pregunta que nos acompanara a lo largo de todo este libro: que ha traido Jesus...
En este original y oportuno libro --el primero que escribe desde su eleccion como papa--, Benedicto XVI rescata la figura de Jesus de recientes descri...
A fascinating and insightful volume collecting together the key writings of Joseph Ratzinger, some of them yet untranslated, from his youthful and more progressive writings, to his transition period' following his disillusionment with the aftermath of Vatican II, to his time as Prefect of the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith down to 2005. The emphasis will be upon Joseph Ratzinger as private theologian', his many writings released in a personal capacity for such will chart the formation of and comment upon the official statements and texts released under his name in a...
A fascinating and insightful volume collecting together the key writings of Joseph Ratzinger, some of them yet untranslated, from his youthful and ...
The New York Times bestselling final volume in the Pope's Jesus of Nazareth series, detailing how the stories of Jesus' infancy and childhood are as relevant today as they were two thousand years ago. In 2007, Joseph Ratzinger published his first book as Pope Benedict XVI in order "to make known the figure and message of Jesus." Now, the Pope focuses exclusively on the Gospel accounts of Jesus' life as a child. The root of these stories is the experience of hope found in the birth of Jesus and the affirmations of surrender and service embodied in his parents, Joseph and...
The New York Times bestselling final volume in the Pope's Jesus of Nazareth series, detailing how the stories of Jesus' infancy and childhoo...