A Crucified Christ in Holy Week: Essays on the Four Gospel Passion NarrativesThis best-selling book is certain to remain in the forefront of Gospel exegesis for years to come. In it, Father Brown treats the Gospels, written thirty to sixty years after the life of Christ, as reflecting considerate theological and dramatic development and not simply as literal accounts of a historical event. |
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