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Seeing Jesus : visionary encounters from the first century to the present /

Jesus ascended to heaven. End of story. But then how do we explain the Christians, in nearly every century since, who claimed to have seen, heard, met, and touched Jesus in the flesh? In Seeing Jesus, Robert Hudson ponders the larger-than-life characters throughout Christian history who have encount...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hudson, Bob, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Broadleaf Books, an imprint of 1517 Media, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. You just want to see His face
  • Part One: Disciples
  • 2. The doubter: Thomas
  • 3. The stranger within: Cleopas, his companion, and Mary
  • 4. "On the right hand of God": Stephen, Paul, and Ananias
  • 5. VOOM!: John of Patmos
  • Part Two: Ascetics
  • 6. Demons and a dream: Anthony of Egypt and Martin of Tours
  • 7. God's grouch: Jerome
  • 8. Apocryphal visions: the Gnostics
  • Part Three: Mystics
  • 9. The shadow of living light: Hildegard of Bingen
  • 10. "Repair my house": Francis of Assisi
  • 11. "All shall be well": Julian of Norwich
  • 12. "It is full merry in Heaven": Margery Kempe
  • Part Four: Trailblazers
  • 13. Quakers, Shakers, and groundbreakers: George Fox, Jacob Boehme, public universal friend, Mother Ann Lee, Emanuel Swedenborg, and the Spanish mystics
  • 14. To imagine is to see: William Blake
  • 15. "I Know You, and I Don't Know You": Sojourner Truth
  • 16. Revival Fires: Lorenzo Dow, Charles Finney, and Joseph Smith
  • Part Five: Moderns
  • 17. "Keep your mind in hell": Silouan the Athonite
  • 18. "O God-if there is a God": Sadhu Sundar Singh
  • 19. Inner locutions: Mother Teresa
  • 20. Tortillas and televangelists: Maria Morales Rubio and Oral Roberts
  • Epilogue: The face of faces
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix: Visions of Jesus: a list.