The Trauma of the Cross
Subtitle: How the Followers of Jesus Came to Understand the Crucifixion
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: January 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780809139088
Subjects: The historical Jesus; Religion - Classic Works; History of doctrines; Christology; Religion - Catholicism; Religion; Meditations; Inspirational - Catholic; Christian Life - Inspirational - Catholic; Christian Theology - Christology; Christianity - Theology - Christology; Christianity - History - General; Christianity - General; Crucifixion; Early church, ca. 30-600; Jesus Christ
First sentence: WE are all familiar with the standard "traumas" that can afflict individuals: a death in the family, a divorce, loss of employment.... But there are other traumas that can afflict an entire society.