num_pages: 140
description: In this popular interpretation of the Beatitudes, Kolbell suggests that the eight pillars of the Beatitudes--meekness, empathy, righteousness, peace, persecution, purity, poverty, and simplicity--are timeless codes of conduct for our busy, anxious lives.
language: English
title: What Jesus Meant: The Beatitudes and a Meaningful Life
titlecomplete: What Jesus Meant: The Beatitudes and a Meaningful Life
genres: Christianity
ratings_count: 23
publisher: Westminster John Knox Press