Light of the World: A Beginner's Guide to Advent

by Amy-Jill Levine

Book Overview

In Light of the World: A Beginner's Guide to Advent, author, professor, and biblical scholar Amy-Jill Levine explores the biblical texts surrounding the story of the birth of Jesus. Join her as she traces the Christmas narrative through the stories of Zechariah and Elizabeth, Mary, the journey to Bethlehem, and the visit from the Magi. These stories open conversations around connections of the Gospel stories to the Old Testament, the role of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501884352
• ISBN13: 9781501884351
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.4"