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    Jesus

    A Biography from a Believer.

    Author Paul Johnson
    Paperback
    $24.00 US
    Penguin Adult HC/TR | Penguin Books
    5.09"W x 7.69"H x 0.67"D  
    On sale Feb 22, 2011 | 256 Pages | 9780143118770
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
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    The definitive life of Jesus from the bestselling author of A History of Christianity.

    Few figures have had such an influence on the world as Jesus of Nazareth. Paul Johnson's brilliant and powerful reading of Jesus' life at once captures his transfiguring message and his historical complexity. With a superb historian's command of his subject, a masterly writer's love of language, and a believer's passion, Johnson presents a lucid and deeply moving biography of a man whose life changed the course of history. Jesus offers readers a succinct yet lively account of the man who inspired one of the world's great religions and whose lessons still guide us today.
    Educated at Oxford, author of a number of landmark works of history, philosophy, and religion, Paul Johnson is one of the preeminent historians of our time. He lives in England. View titles by Paul Johnson

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    The definitive life of Jesus from the bestselling author of A History of Christianity.

    Few figures have had such an influence on the world as Jesus of Nazareth. Paul Johnson's brilliant and powerful reading of Jesus' life at once captures his transfiguring message and his historical complexity. With a superb historian's command of his subject, a masterly writer's love of language, and a believer's passion, Johnson presents a lucid and deeply moving biography of a man whose life changed the course of history. Jesus offers readers a succinct yet lively account of the man who inspired one of the world's great religions and whose lessons still guide us today.

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    Educated at Oxford, author of a number of landmark works of history, philosophy, and religion, Paul Johnson is one of the preeminent historians of our time. He lives in England. View titles by Paul Johnson

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