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E-book extra: "Easter" by Marcus J. Borg.Renowned biblical scholar Marcus J. Borg shows how a rigorous examination of historical findings on Jesus can lead to a new faith in Christ, one that is critical and, at the same time, sustaining. Only this e-book edition of Meeting Jesus Again contains Borg's musings on Easter and its place in history and faith.Of the many recent books on the historical Jesus, none has explored what the latest biblical scholarship means for personal faith. Now, in Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time, Marcus Borg addresses the yearnings of those who want a fully contemporary faith that welcomes rather than oppresses our critical intelligence and openness to the best of historical scholarship. Borg shows how a rigorous examination of historical findings can lead to a new faith in Christ, one that is critical and, at the same time, sustaining."Believing in Jesus does not mean believing doctrines about him," Borg writes. "Rather, it means to give one's heart, one's self at its deepest level, to . . . the living Lord."Drawing on his own journey from a naive, unquestioning belief in Christ through collegiate skepticism to a mature and contemporary Christian fa

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Author

Borg, Marcus J.

Publisher

[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780060609177

Category

religious

Subjects

Christian, Fiction, Memoir

Rating

4.12 / 5 (3,601 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14