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A rare chance to know Jesus as his first disciples knew him.What would it be like to journey back to the first century and sit at the feet of Rabbi Jesus as one of his Jewish disciples? How would your understanding of the gospel have been shaped by the customs, beliefs, and traditions of the Jewish culture in which you lived? Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus takes you on a fascinating tour of the Jewish world of Jesus, offering inspirational insights that can turn into your faith. Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg paint powerful scenes from Jesus’ ministry, immersing you in the prayers, feasts, history, culture, and customs that shaped Jesus and those who followed him.You’ll hear the parables as they will have to have sounded to first-century Jews, powerful and surprising. You’ll sign up for the conversations that were already going on some of the rabbis of his day. You’ll watch with new understanding as the events of his life unfold. And You’ll emerge with new excitement about the roots of your own Christian faith. Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus will change the way you read Scripture and deepen your understanding of the life of Jesus. It’ll also mean you can to adapt the rich prayers and customs you learn about to your own life, in ways that both respect and enrich your Christian faith. By taking a look at the Jewishness of Jesus, Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg take you on a captivating journey into the heart of Judaism, one that may be both balanced and insightful, helping you to better take into account and appreciate your own faith.
ISBN13: 9780310284222
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