The Beatitudes Through the Ages

by Rebekah Eklund

The Beatitudes are among the most influential teachings in human history. For two millennia, they have appeared in poetry and politics, and in the thought of mystics and activists, as Christians and others have reflected on their meaning and shaped their lives according to the Beatitudes' wisdom.

But what does it mean to be hungry, or meek, or pure in heart? Is poverty a material condition or a spiritual one? And what does being blessed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802876501
• ISBN13: 9780802876508
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"