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Touching Wonder : Recapturing the Awe of Christmas by John Blase is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Touching Wonder : Recapturing the Awe of Christmas about?

<p><P>This bold retelling of Luke 1-2, based on Eugene Peterson&rsquo;s Message translation, reads like a novel and invites readers to experience the Nativity with fresh wonder.<br> To Eugene Peterson&rsquo;s The Message Bible translation, John Blase adds his own storytelling voice, exploring the familiar events from multiple first-person viewpoints. What emerges is the intimate story of unlikely people&mdash;a frightened teenaged girl, a worried carpenter, a collection of senior citizens, a disillusioned young shepherd&mdash;meeting up with the divine as they bumble and stumble toward the realization that the little one just born is the One.</p><P><br> This retold story of Word made flesh invites readers to react appropriately&mdash;with eyes opened wide in wonder, jaws dropped in amazement, and hearts rejoicing. The beautiful design and Amanda Jolman&rsquo;s lively line drawings make this book a fitting gift as well as a Christmas tradition that families will treasure for years to come.</p></p>

Who reads Touching Wonder : Recapturing the Awe of Christmas?

Author

John Blase

Publisher

David C. Cook

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781434764652

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Fiction

Rating

3.96 / 5 (123 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13