**A razor-sharp story collection from a writer who is always "furiously good" (Zadie Smith, bestselling author of _Swing Time_).** With her signature humor and compassion, A.M. Homes exposes the heart of an uneasy America in her new collection - exploring our attachments to each other through char
Days of Awe and Wonder
β Scribed by Marcus J Borg
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 159 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Showcasing some of his most enduring and insightful writings, including many previously unpublished works, a concise and illuminating introduction to Marcus J. Borg, the late spokesman for progressive Christianity and one of the most revered and influential theologians of our time.
In his acclaimed books, including classics such as Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time, The Heart of Christianity, Speaking Christian, and Convictions, Marcus J. Borg helped shape an enlightened modernist view of Christianity. A leading scholar of the historical Jesus acclaimed for his ability to speak about Christianity in the context of contemporary society, Borg offered profound wisdom and inspiration--a new way of seeing and living the Christian life--for believers, students, and lay readers. Ultimately, he taught us that by developing a deeper understanding of Jesus and the New Testament, we can discover a more authentic way of being. Yet Borg himself was always conscious of a...
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