Pope Benedict XVI's iconic life of Jesus, a rich, compelling, flesh-and-blood portrait of the central figure of the Christian faith. "This book is . . . my personal search 'for the face of the Lord.'"--Benedict XVI
In this bold, momentous work,...
In this bold, momentous work, Joseph Ratzinger--in his first book written since he became Pope--seeks to salvage the person of Jesus from recent "popular" depictions and to restore Jesus' true identity as discovered in the Gospels. Through his brilliance as a theologian and...
En este original y oportuno libro --el primero que escribe desde su elecci n como papa--, Benedicto XVI rescata la figura de Jes s de recientes descripciones populares y restaura la verdadera identidad de Jes s que nos presentan los Evangelios. El papa, con su excepcional lucidez...
This illustrated edition of the bold, momentous book written by Pope Benedict XVI is beautifully adorned with reproductions of classic works by a veritable pantheon of classic painters--from Tiepolo to Chagall. Begun before his election to the papacy, the book contains masterfully...