Jesus the fool
Subtitle: the mission of the unconventional Christ
By: Michael Frost.
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Peabody, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781598563580
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Person and offices -- Biblical teaching; Bible. -- N.T. -- Luke -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Fools and jesters -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Folly -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ).
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the church of the Holy Fool; title: Will the real Jesus please stand up!; title: "Here is a glutton and a drunkard"; title: Jesus the jester; title: The art of reframing; title: Jesus reframes our brokenness : Luke 10:25-37; title: Jesus reframes forgiveness : Luke 7:36-50; title: Jesus reframes our relationship with God : Luke 17:7-10; title: Jesus reframes our view of others : Luke 12:13-21; title: Jesus reframes our attitude to the poor : Luke 16:1-13; title: Jesus' offer to the foolhardy; title: Jesus, the fool who won't give up; title: Conclusion : not a concept but a name.