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| Resource: | DVD (DVD8919) Entering the Passion of Jesus copy 2 | |
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| Author: | Amy-Jill Levine | |
| Publisher: | Abingdon Press, 2018 | |
| Length: | 49 mins | |
| Subjects: | Adult Studies; Christian Life/Discipleship; Easter/Lent; Jesus | |
| Location: | 7 | |
| # Copies: | 1 | |
| Description: | Subtitled "A Beginner's Guide to Holy Week," this study by author, professor, and biblical scholar Amy-Jill Levine delves into the history and literature surrounding the last days of Jesus' life. Levine sets the narrative in historical context and analyzes the risks and motives of the story's characters. From Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem to his prayerful agony in Gethsemane, Levine brings forward aspects and details that open doors for beginners as well as seasoned readers of the Bible. She shows how the text raises ethical and spiritual questions, and how we all face risk in our Christian experience. Six sessions: 1. Jerusalem: Risking Reputation (9:25) 2. The Temple: Risking Righteous Anger (8:48) 3. Teachings: Risking Challenge (10:47) 4. The First Dinner: Risking Rejection (9:56) 5. The Last Supper: Risking the Loss of Friends (11:30) 6. Gethsemane: Risking Temptation (7:58) Includes DVD, 143-page book, and 62-page leader guide. |
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| Age Groups: | Young Adult; Adult (30-55); Adult (55+) |
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