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Hearing the gospel through Charles Dickens's "A Christmas carol" /

Most people don’t realize Charles Dickens has a biblical foundation. Each of the spirits that appear in A Christmas Carol directly correlates with an Advent lesson that is found in the Church of England’s Book of Common Prayer. Perhaps that is what attracts Christians to the story of A Christm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kincaid, Cheryl Anne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER ONE
  • PART I FIRST LESSON OF ADVENT, THE LESSON OF THE PROPHETS
  • PART II THE FIRST LESSON OF BOOK OF PRAYER, THE PROPHET'S CANDLE OF HOPE
  • PART III EVENING PRAYERS ISAIAH TWO
  • PART IV SUNDAY GOSPEL READING MATTHEW 21
  • PART V THE EPISTLE READING FROM THE BOOK OF PRAYER, ROMANS 13:8-14 COMMUNITY, A NECESSITY OF LOVE
  • CHAPTER TWO
  • PART I THE SECOND LESSON OF THE FAITH, SEEKERS, WISEMAN'S AND SHEPHERD'S CANDLE
  • PART II MORNING PRAYERS, ISAIAH CHAPTER 5 WHERE THE VINEYARD SPOILED GRAPESARE TRAMPLED
  • PART III EVENING PRAYERS, ISAIAH TWENTY FOUR
  • PART IV GOSPEL READING, LUKE 21
  • PART V THE EPISTLE READING COMMON BOOK OF PRAYER
  • CHAPTER THREE
  • PART I THE THIRD LESSON OF BOOK OF PRAYER
  • PART II MORNING PRAYER ISAIAH 25, GRIEVING WHAT HAS BEEN LOST TO SIN
  • PART III EVENING PRAYER ISAIAH 26
  • PART IV SUNDAY GOSPEL READING MATTHEW 11"WHEN A GOOD MAN'S CITY IS LEVELED"
  • CHAPTER FOUR
  • PART I THE FOURTH LESSON, THE CANDLE OF PROCLAMATION OR JOY
  • PART II MORNING PRAYERS IN ISAIAH 30,THE MESSIAH WITH THE WINNOWING FORKIN HIS HAND, THE JUDGMENT THAT LEADS US TO REDEMPTION
  • PART III EVENING PRAYERS, ISAIAH 32
  • PART IV SUNDAY GOSPEL READING JOHN 1, WHERE THE MESSIAH COMES TO REIGNIN THE HEART OF THE BELIEVER AND SCROOGE IS LED EVENTUALLY TO HOPE THROUGH REPENTANCE
  • CHAPTER FIVE
  • PART I THE CHRIST CANDLE, THE CANDLE OF CHRISTMAS, THE CANDLE OF THE NATIVITY, MORNING PRAYERS ISAIAH 9, THE LIGHT OF SALVATION
  • PART II SUNDAY EVENING PRAYER ISAIAH 7
  • PART III SUNDAY GOSPEL READING LUKE 22, THE REASON JESUS CAME
  • PART IV SUNDAY EPISTLE READING, TITUS 3
  • PART V SECOND EPISTLE READING FOR CHRISTMAS DAY
  • APPENDIX A
  • APPENDIX B
  • APPENDIX C
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY