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The Cross

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

The Cross

By Robin Margaret Jensen

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About the book

The cross stirs intense feelings among Christians as well as non-Christians. Robin Jensen takes readers on an intellectual and spiritual journey through the two-thousand-year evolution of the cross as an idea and an artifact, illuminating the controversies--along with the forms of devotion--this central symbol of Christianity inspires.Jesus's death on the cross posed a dilemma for Saint Paul and the early Church fathers. Crucifixion was a humiliating form of execution reserved for slaves and cri...Show more

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9780674088801

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Published year

2017

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1

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The Cross

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Hardcover

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