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The Gospel According to Jesus - by Stephen Mitchell (Paperback)

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  • From Stephen Mitchell comes an interpretation of the Gospels that peels away the distortions regarding the character and teachings of Jesus that have accumulated over timeThis translation of the life and teachings of Jesus creates an image of not only a great spiritual teacher, but of a real person.
  • Author(s): Stephen Mitchell
  • 320 Pages
  • Religion + Beliefs, Biblical Studies

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At the center of this dazzling presentation of the life and teachings of Jesus is a new translation by Mitchell of what might be called the Essential Gospel. Mitchell has retained from Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John only the authentic sayings and doings of Jesus--highlighted with Mitchell's insightful commentary--and has eliminated the passages added by the early church.



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From Stephen Mitchell comes an interpretation of the Gospels that peels away the distortions regarding the character and teachings of Jesus that have accumulated over time

This translation of the life and teachings of Jesus creates an image of not only a great spiritual teacher, but of a real person. Eminent author and translator Stephen Mitchell's approach to the Gospels has been widely praised for its depth, clarity, and radiance. This is a stunning work for believers and non-believers alike.



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A dazzling presentation of the life and teachings of Jesus by the eminent scholar and translator Stephen Mitchell.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.05 Inches (H) x 5.34 Inches (W) x .83 Inches (D)
Weight: .57 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 320
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Biblical Studies
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Theme: New Testament, General
Format: Paperback
Author: Stephen Mitchell
Language: English
Street Date: February 19, 1993
TCIN: 54268475
UPC: 9780060923211
Item Number (DPCI): 248-43-5427
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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