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Meeting God in Mark
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This book suits beginners and seasoned readers of the Gospel alike, particularly those interested in theology, spiritual growth, and confirmation candidates seeking a deeper understanding of their faith.
Rowan Williams explores the essential meaning and purpose of St Mark's Gospel for complete beginners - as well as for those who've read the Gospel many times before and want to see it in a fresh light.
Rowan Williams explores the essential meaning and purpose of St Mark's Gospel for new and mature Christians.
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A fresh look at the message and meaning of Mark's Gospel by one of the world's greatest living theologians.
Rowan Williams explores the essential meaning and purpose of St Mark's Gospel for complete beginners, as well as for those who've read the Gospel many times before and want to see it in a fresh light.
Written at a highly accessible level and packed with illuminating spiritual insights, Meeting God in Mark would make a perfect gift for anyone thinking about confirmation. It also appeals to people who may simply be curious about Jesus and the Gospels and want to learn more about his significance.
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Praised by Jürgen Moltmann as a deep meditation that opens new perspectives on Mark's Gospel, the book is seen as a convincing interpretation inviting personal reflection on one’s relationship with God. Morna D. Hooker highlights its readability and ability to convey the essence of the Gospel, emphasizing the invitation to trust in God's presence. Reviewers appreciate the balance of original thought and clear writing, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780281072507
Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 18 September 2014
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: SPCK Publishing
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 114g
Pages: 96
About the Author
Rowan Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth, PC, FBA, FRSL, FLSW, is a world renowned theological writer, teacher, and poet. He was the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury (2002–2012) before becoming Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge (2012-2020). His most recent books include A Century of Poetry (2022), Collected Poems (2021), Luminaries (2019), Being Human (2018), God With Us (2017), Being Disciples (2016) and Being Christian (2014).
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