Resultado de búsqueda
The Magnificent Defeat is a collection of meditations on Christianity and faith by Frederick Buechner. It was first conceived as a series of sermons, delivered at the Phillips Exeter Academy throughout 1959. It was subsequently published by Seabury Press, NY, in 1966.
En su libro The Magnificent Defeat ( La magnífica derrota ), el renombrado novelista y predicador Frederick Buechner aborda esta cuestión fijándose en el personaje bíblico Jacob. Este, como sabemos, engañó dos veces a su hermano, Esaú. Viéndolo hambriento y vulnerable, Jacob le compra su primogenitura por una comida.
The Magnificent Defeat, published in 1966, is a series of messages/meditations that were "presented to congregations composed largely of young people." There are three parts: Part I, The Challenge to Surrender; Part II, The Triumph of Love; and Part III, The Mystery and Miracle of Grace.
28 de sept. de 2018 · 144 pages ; 22 cm. A collection of sermons in the form of meditations on various aspects of the religiously meaningful life grouped about the themes of surrender, love, and grace. The challenge to surrender. The magnificent defeat ; In the beginning ; The power of God and the power of man ; The two battles ; Message in the stars ...
The Magnificent Defeat es la primera publicación de no ficción de Buechner. Fue concebido por primera vez como una serie de sermones, pronunciados en la Academia Phillips Exeter a lo largo de 1959. Posteriormente fue publicado por Seabury Press, Nueva York, en 1966.
The Magnificent Defeat (1966) Book Description. In his debut sermon collection, Frederick Buechner explores an array of fascinating topics, from reflections on the incarnation, birth, life, death, and resurrection of Christ, to examinations of what it means to be childlike, saintlike, and a disciple.
22 de sept. de 2011 · The magnificent defeat. by. Buechner, Frederick, 1926-. Publication date. 1966. Topics. Sermons, American, Presbyterian Church. Publisher. New York, Seabury Press.
