Full Description
Believers around the world and throughout time have relied on their knowledge of the Lord's Prayer, the Beatitudes, and the Golden Rule. The Sermon on the Mount through the Centuries offers illuminating insights into our identity in Christ as it is found in his most famous words. These enlightening essays will heighten the reader's relationship with Christ and make the founders of the faith wholly accessible today. Contributors include Stanley Hauerwas, David Lyle Jeffrey, Margaret M. Mitchell, Mark A. Noll, and Robert L. Wilken.
Contents
Contributors
1. Introduction, Timothy Larsen
2. John Chrysostom, Margaret M. Mitchell
3. Augustine, Robert Louis Wilken
4. Hugh of St. Victor, Boyd Taylor Coolman
5. Dante and Chaucer, David Lyle Jeffrey
6. Martin Luther, Susan E. Schreiner
7. John Calvin, Stephen R. Spencer
8. John Wesley, Mark A. Noll
9. Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Timothy Larsen
10. Dietrich Bonhoeffer and John Howard Yoder, Stanley Hauerwas
11. Pope John Paul II and Leonardo Boff, William T. Cavanaugh
12. John R. W. Stott, Jeffrey P. Greenman
