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02458cam a22004214a 4500 001 F88A9902FBCD11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 003 SILO 005 20190228010452 008 090206s2009 nyu b 000 0 eng 010 $a 2009004975 020 $a 0375424571 020 $a 9780375424571 035 $a (OCoLC)303041558 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d JQD $d LIQ $d C#P $d ABG $d VP@ $d IOV $d SILO 050 00 $a BT205 $b .G67 2009 082 00 $a 232 $2 22 100 1 $a Gordon, Mary, $d 1949- 245 1 $a Reading Jesus : $b a writer's encounter with the Gospels / $c Mary Gordon. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Pantheon Books, $c c2009. 300 $a xxiii, 205 p. ; $c 22 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a These fragments I have shored against my ruins. The running father, the starving son, the fatted calf, the husks, the unbearable question ; Swine ; The burning tongue, the barren womb ; Perfume, hair ; A dream of whiteness ; The dark garden ; The fig tree ; The temptation in the desert ; The writing on the ground ; The blessed -- The problem of Jesus : reading through anger, confusion, disappointment, loss. The problem of miracles ; The problem of asceticism : do we want to live like this? ; The problem of perfection : could we live the way he says even if we wanted to? ; The problem of apocalypticism ; Contradiction, conundrum, paradox ; The tainted text : the problem of the Jews ; The problem of divinity ; Wrestling -- The Seven Last Words and the last words. 520 $a A lifelong Christian evaluates the differences between her beliefs and those of fellow Christians, describing her efforts to study Jesus as a character of the Gospels, in an analysis of biblical stories through which the author developed a greater awareness of Jesus as a deity in human form. 600 00 $a Jesus Christ $x Person and offices. 630 00 $a Bible. $p Gospels $p Gospels $x Criticism, interpretation, etc. 941 $a 9 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214025506.0 952 $l N2AX314 $d 20210728015002.0 952 $l FJPC224 $d 20200508024511.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825053613.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20151001034329.0 952 $l KWPE446 $d 20150409070721.0 952 $l SCPC074 $d 20140131020659.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20110217012016.0 952 $l UDAX314 $d 20100201083435.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F88A9902FBCD11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 994 $a 02 $b IOVInitiate Another SILO Locator Search