Dawn of the Messiah: The Coming of Christ in Scripture

by Edward Sri

Book Overview

Perhaps the story of Christ's birth has become almost too familiar.

We've heard the story so many times that it fails to shock us: the appearances of the angel, a virgin giving birth, a child placed in a manger, the arrival of shepherds and magi. "But what if we had never heard the story before?" Edward Sri asks. "What if we were first-century Jews hearing this plot for the first time?" Only two Gospels give any details about the birth of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0867167203
• ISBN13: 9780867167207
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Franciscan Media
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 8.0"