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Meeting God in Mark

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Meeting God in Mark offers a fresh and accessible exploration of the Gospel of Mark by Rt Hon Rowan Williams, one of the world's foremost theologians. The book unpacks the essential meaning and purpose of Mark's Gospel, inviting readersβ€”whether beginners or those familiar with the textβ€”to encounter Jesus in a new light. It combines theological insight with spiritual reflection, making it ideal for those curious about the significance of Jesus and the Gospels or for those preparing for confirmation.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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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.

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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 JΓΌrgen 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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Book Details

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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