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  2. Joseph the Carpenter - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The painting depicts a young Jesus with Saint Joseph, his earthly father. [2] [3] Joseph drills a piece of wood with an auger. [2] The shape of the auger reflects the shape of the Cross and the geometry of the wood arrayed on the floor, set cross-wise to the seated child Christ, is a foreshadowing of the crucifixion. [4]

  3. The Desire of Ages - Wikipedia

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    From Heaven With Love (1984), 556 pp. Condensed version of DA. Prophet Without Honor (1984), 408 pp. Selected from DA. The Desire Of Ages (1990), 2 vols: bk. 1 From Heaven With Love; bk. 2 The Destiny Of The World Decided. Messiah: A Contemporary Adaptation Of The Classic Work On Jesus' Life, The Desire Of Ages (2002), 447 pp. Modern paraphrase ...

  4. Holy Lance - Wikipedia

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    Fresco by Fra Angelico, Dominican monastery at San Marco, Florence, showing the lance piercing the side of Jesus on the cross (c. 1440). The Holy Lance, also known as the Spear of Longinus (named after Saint Longinus), the Spear of Destiny, or the Holy Spear, is alleged to be the lance that pierced the side of Jesus as he hung on the cross during his crucifixion.

  5. Jefferson Bible - Wikipedia

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    Jefferson never referred to his work as a Bible, and the full title of this 1804 version was The Philosophy of Jesus of Nazareth, being Extracted from the Account of His Life and Doctrines Given by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; Being an Abridgement of the New Testament for the Use of the Indians, Unembarrased [uncomplicated] with Matters of ...

  6. The Last Temptation of Christ (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Last Temptation of Christ or The Last Temptation (Greek: Ο Τελευταίος Πειρασμός, O Teleftéos Pirasmós) is a historical novel written by Nikos Kazantzakis, first published in its original Greek in 1955 before being translated into English in 1960.

  7. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Wikipedia

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    Jahn's verses [7] [8] express a close, friendly, and familiar friendship with Jesus, who gives life to the poet. It has been noted that the original German hymn was characteristically a lively hymn of praise, which is carried over somewhat into Bach's arrangement; whereas a slower, more stately tempo is traditionally used with the English version.

  8. In Christ Alone (song) - Wikipedia

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    Critics of the committee's decision pointed out that the hymnal included other hymns endorsing satisfaction theory and the substitutionary model of atonement, including "O Sacred Head Now Wounded." [ 19 ] According to committee chair Mary Louise Bringle, the decision to exclude "In Christ Alone" centered not on the word "wrath" but rather on ...

  9. The Nature and Destiny of Man - Wikipedia

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    The Nature and Destiny of Man: A Christian Interpretation (two volumes, 1943) is one of the important works of the American theologian Reinhold Niebuhr. The book is partly based on his 1939 Gifford Lectures. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked it the 18th-greatest non-fiction book of the 20th century. [1]