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Jesus A Theography
By Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola
Published by Thomas Nelson
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On 4/9 michael bells wrote: I have just finished reading Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola Jesus: A Theography, and it's already on my list to re-read. Jesus: A Theography combines theology and history in a fresh way. If you are used to reading bits and pieces of Jesus’ life and ministry, in Old Testament references, or the different ... Jesus: A Theography
On 4/3 chejoo wrote: In 'Jesus, a Theography', by Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola, we can see the life of Jesus in a whole new way: From God's word's perspective.The reading took me a very long time but not because the book was bad but because there were so much to take in from its pages.I think that every christian should ... A Theography... indeed
On 3/12 Ken Patterson wrote: There are thousands of books on the life of Jesus of which I have read and studied two dozen at least. This theographical perspective is refreshing to say the least and I think will be enjoyable for many to read. Teachers of the gospel will appreciate the connection Sweet makes between Christ and every aspect ... Book Review! “Jesus: A Theography” by Leonard Sweet
On 3/5 Scotty wrote: Usually when someone is looking for a good book on the life of Jesus Christ, they either select one written from a historical position, or one from a theological perspective. Now you have a new option: a "theography." "Jesus - A Theography" is the latest book by co-authors Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola ... Better than a basic biography of Jesus ...
On 3/4 Travis Harmon wrote: Jesus: A Theography is a magical realm where the biographical account of Jesus meets an extensive theological expression of the Sovereignty of our Lord. Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola have given us a mind-blowing account of the purpose of Jesus from the very creation story of the world to the second coming ... Jesus: A Theography
On 3/3 accolon wrote: Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola’s book Jesus: A Theography presents the biblical narrative as the story of Jesus Christ. The authors describe the presence of Jesus in all of Scripture through various thematic and verbal allusions. Sweet and Viola begin their “theography” before the Garden of Eden ... Jesus: A Theography by Leonard Sweet & Frank Viola
On 2/16 Lucy Mills wrote: This is, the subtitle claims, a theography. A biography of God, you might say – more specifically, God the Son. This is the story of Jesus Christ, and yet the book does not begin at Bethlehem but way back into the never-begun beginning of the triune heart of God (my phrase, not the authors’!) This ... Jesus: a theography
On 2/12 Ken Weatherbee wrote: “Jesus: A Theography” by Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola offers a unique perspective on the life of Jesus and, as they say, how all of the scriptures point to Him. The traditional church view the eternal existence of Christ is presented in a non-traditional and refreshing method. The authors present ... A Fresh Perspective
On 2/11 Lisa Burgess wrote: What’s this book about? Jesus. Totally. Jesus from before time. Jesus in creation. Jesus in the stories of the Old Testament (or First Testament, as the authors call it to emphasize unity between the Old and New). Jesus in the flesh in the Second Testament accounts. Jesus now. Jesus still to come. It ... More than a biography
On 1/31 Ryan Braught wrote: So a few months ago I received the book “Jesus: A Theography” by Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola to review through the blogging program booksneeze. Normally it doesn’t take me 4 months to review a book, but due to a combination of busyness, holidays, and the depth (and length) of the ... Jesus: A Theography