Tell it slant : a conversation on the language of Jesus in his stories and prayers /

Tell it slant : a conversation on the language of Jesus in his stories and prayers /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Peterson, Eugene H., 1932-
Imprint:	Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2008.
Description:	ix, 287 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Jesus Christ -- Parables. Jesus Christ -- Prayers. Jesus Christ. Bible. -- Gospels -- Language, style. Bible. -- Gospels. Parables, Biblical. Prayers and devotions.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7537551

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ISBN:	9780802829542 (cloth : alk. paper) 0802829546 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
I. Jesus in His Stories
1. Jesus in Samaria: Luke 9:51-19:27
2. The Neighbor: Luke 10:25-37
3. The Friend: Luke 11:1-13
4. The Barn Builder: Luke 12:13-21
5. Manure: Luke 13:6-9
6. Table Talk: Luke 14:1-14
7. The Lost Brothers: Luke 15
8. The Rascal: Luke 16:1-9
9. The Invisible Man: Luke 16:19-31
10. The Widow: Luke 18:1-8
11. The Sinners: Luke 18:9-14
12. The Minimalist: Luke 19:11-27
II. Jesus in His Prayers
13. Keeping Company with Jesus as He Prays: Six Prayers
14. Jesus Prays with Us: Matthew 6:9-13
15. Jesus Prays in Thanksgiving: Matthew 11:25-26
16. Jesus Prays in Anticipation of the End: John 12:27-28
17. Jesus Prays for Us: John 17
18. Jesus Prays the Agony of Gethsemane: Matthew 26:39, 42
19. Jesus Prays from the Cross: The Seven Last Words
20. Praying in Jesus' Name: Acorns into Oak Trees
Appendix. Some Writers Who Honor the Sacred Inherent in Language
Index of Names and Subjects
Index of Scripture References