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Gazing on his face: a Christ-centered spirituality / Robin Ryan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Paulist Press, 2020.Description: 117 p.; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780809155026
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BX 2350.65 .R93 2020
Contents:
Contents:
Christ the friend
Christ the healing presence of God
Christ the caller of disciples
Christ the bread of life
Christ the good shepherd
Christ, priest and brother
Christ the prince of peace
Christ the good samaritan
Summary: In the Christian tradition, our understanding of Christ has been enhanced by the contemplation of a number of titles ascribed to him: Friend, healing presence of God, caller of disciples, bread of life,Good shepherd, priest, brother, prince of peace, and good samaritan. Reflecting on these traditional christological titles, Robin Ryan uses them as windows through which to gaze on the inexhaustible mystery of the crucified and risen Jesus. Each window provides some insight into a dimension of the person of Jesus and his life-giving action in our lives.
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Contents:

Christ the friend

Christ the healing presence of God

Christ the caller of disciples

Christ the bread of life

Christ the good shepherd

Christ, priest and brother

Christ the prince of peace

Christ the good samaritan

In the Christian tradition, our understanding of Christ has been enhanced by the contemplation of a number of titles ascribed to him: Friend, healing presence of God, caller of disciples, bread of life,Good shepherd, priest, brother, prince of peace, and good samaritan. Reflecting on these traditional christological titles, Robin Ryan uses them as windows through which to gaze on the inexhaustible mystery of the crucified and risen Jesus. Each window provides some insight into a dimension of the person of Jesus and his life-giving action in our lives.

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