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The Faces of Jesus: A Life Story

by Frederick Buechner
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Overview

A ward-winning author Frederick Buechner retells the stories of the Gospels and reminds us that to see Jesus afresh is to be changed and challenged and to be put back on our feet.

The Faces of Jesus is a distinctive and warm-hearted look at this person, this God, this teacher, this wanderer, this man of suffering.

Synopsis

With timeless insight, Frederick Buechner introduces readers to the Jesus of the gospels. The old, old story begins to ring new as Buechner revisits the ancient stories and shows different aspects of the face of Jesus.

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Book Details

Published
September 1, 2006
Publisher
Paraclete Press
Pages
97
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781557255075

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