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008			080625s2008 nyu b 000 0 eng
010			_a 2008028397
020			_a9780525950790 _qhbk.
020			_a0525950796 _qhbk.
035			_a15343568
035			_a(OCoLC)223800589
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050	0	0	_aBT378.P8 _bK45 2008
082	0	0	_a226.8/06 _222
100	1		_aKeller, Timothy, _d1950-2023.
245	1	4	_aThe prodigal God : _brecovering the heart of the Christian faith / _cTimothy Keller.
260			_aNew York : _bDutton, _cc2008.
300			_axv, 139 p. ; _c20 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 136-139).
505	0		_aIntroduction -- The parable -- The people around Jesus : "all gathering around to hear Him" -- Two kinds of people -- Why people like Jesus but not the church -- The two lost sons : "there was a man who had two sons" -- The lost younger brother -- The younger brother's plan -- The lost elder brother -- Redefining sin : "all these years I've been slaving for you" -- Two ways to find happiness -- Two lost sons -- A deeper understanding of sin -- Both wrong, both loved -- Redefining lostness : "the older brother became angry and refused to go in" -- Anger and superiority -- Slavishness and emptiness -- Who needs to know this? -- The true elder brother : "my son, everything I have is yours" -- What we need -- Who we need -- Redefining hope : "He set off for a far country" -- Our longing for home -- The difficulty of return -- The feast at the end of history -- The feast of the father : "he heard music and dancing" -- Salvation is experiential -- Salvation is material -- Salvation is individual -- Salvation is communal -- Babette's feast.
520			_aUses the biblical tale of the prodigal son to provide both an introduction to Christianity and a clarifying primer on the nature of the gospel for believers, in a resource that reveals how Jesus's essential message is revealed by the story in ways that can enable greater understandings of the Christian faith.
650		0	_aProdigal son (Parable)
650		0	_aChristianity.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008028397.html
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