the forgotten story of the Gospels Wright, N. T. (Nicholas Thomas) creator text bibliography nyu New York HarperOne 2012 1st ed. monographic eng

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xvii, 282 pages ; 24 cm Posits that the true central story of the Gospels is the coronation of God through Jesus as the climax of all human history, which sets the groundwork for transforming the way we see our role and duties in the world today. The empty cloak. The missing middle ; The opposite problem : all body, no cloak ; The inadequate answers -- Adjusting the volume. The story of Israel ; The story of Jesus as the story of Israel's God ; The launching of God's renewed people ; The clash of the kingdoms -- The kingdom and the Cross. Where we get stuck : enlightenment, power, and empire ; Kingdom and Cross in four dimensions ; Kingdom and Cross : the remaking of meanings -- Creed, canon, and gospel. How to celebrate God's story. by N.T. Wright. Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-278) and index. Jesus Christ Royal office Jesus Christ Jesus Christ Kingdom of God Biblical teaching Kingdom of God Biblical teaching Royal office of Jesus Christ Eschatology Biblical teaching BT94 .W754 2012 226/.06 9780061730573 0061730572 9780281061464 0281061467 9780062098733 006209873X 9780281068906 0281068909 2011046455 DLC 111108 20180222132627.0 ocn730414469 eng