Lazarus, come forth! : how Jesus confronts the culture of death and invites us into the new life of peace /
Dear, John,1959-
Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books,
c2011.
The kingdom of God is life -- "I give them eternal life and they shall never perish" -- Now a man was ill -- "I am the resurrection and the life" -- Jesus wept -- Jesus approached the tomb -- The first commandment: "Take away the stone!" -- "By now there will be a stench!": resisting the nonviolent Jesus -- Jesus' prayer of gratitude -- The second commandment: "Lazarus come forth!" -- The third commandment: "Unbind him and let him go free!" -- Serving the God of life instead of the culture of death -- Ben Salmon, Dorothy Stang, and Oscar Romero: three Christians who fulfilled Jesus' commandments -- The plan to kill the nonviolent Jesus -- Washing each other's feet -- The resurrection of the nonviolent Jesus.
Raising of Lazarus (Miracle)
Nonviolence