Jesus the Christ (Annotated)

di James E. Talmage (Autore)

Fiona Wethermere (Autore)

e-artnow, 2020

James E. Talmage's Jesus the Christ is a comprehensive theological biography of Jesus of Nazareth, moving from premortal identity and messianic prophecy through the ministry, crucifixion, resurrection, and anticipated second coming. Written in a dignified, scriptural prose style, the book synthesizes the New Testament with Latter-day Saint scripture, especially the Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price. Its literary context is early twentieth-century religious exposition: learned, devotional, and apologetic, seeking both historical coherence and doctrinal clarity. James E. Talmage was a British-born scientist, educator, and apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His training in geology and chemistry shaped his orderly method, while his ecclesiastical calling informed his reverent purpose. Commissioned by church leaders, he wrote the work in the Salt Lake Temple, bringing scholarly discipline and confessional conviction to a subject central to Latter-day Saint faith. This book is recommended to readers interested in Christology, Latter-day Saint theology, or religious biography. It rewards patient reading, offering not merely a life of Jesus, but a carefully argued portrait of Christ as Redeemer, Teacher, and divine Son. This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.

• Autore: James E. Talmage, Fiona Wethermere
• Curatore: e-artnow
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: e-artnow
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066399962