A farewell to Mars
Subtitle: an evangelical pastor's journey toward the biblical gospel of peace
By: Brian Zahnd
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780781411189
Subjects: Teachings; Peace; Christian life; Biblical teaching; Christianity
Description: The way of the world today may make you think that vengeance and violence and power are acceptable elements of the Christian life, our faith, and grace. But the message of Jesus differers radically, and Brian Zahnd brings an in-depth study of peace in the Scriptures.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202).
Table of contents: title: Prelude; title: Foreword: Following the Prince of Peace; title: "That preacher of peace"; title: Repairing the world; title: Christ against the crowd; title: It's hard to believe in Jesus; title: Freedom's just another word for ...; title: The things that make for peace; title: Clouds, Christ, and kingdom come; title: A farewell to Mars; title: Us and them.