The Cross and the Prodigal
Author | : Kenneth E. Bailey |
Publisher | : InterVarsity Press |
Total Pages | : 156 |
Release | : 2005-06-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 0830832815 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780830832811 |
Rating | : 4/5 (811 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Cross and the Prodigal written by Kenneth E. Bailey and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2005-06-03 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kenneth E. Bailey draws on his expertise in both the New Testament and Middle Eastern culture to interpret the parable of the prodigal son from a Middle Eastern perspective. When we approach it with the correct cultural lens, Bailey argues, the parable's true Christological character is revealed.