Bailey, Kenneth E.

Jesus through Middle Eastern eyes : cultural studies in the gospels / Kenneth E. Bailey. - Downers Grove, IL : Inter Varsity Press, c2007. - 439 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART 1: THE BIRTH OF JESUS--
1. The Story of Jesus' Birth: Luke 2:1-20--
2. The Genealogy and Joseph the Just: Matthew 1:1-21--
3. The Savior, the Wise Men and the Vision of Isaiah: Matthew 2:1-12; Isaiah 60:1-7--
4. Herod's Atrocities, Simeon and Anna: Matthew 2:13-18, Luke 2:22-36--

PART 2: THE BEATITUDES --
5. The Beatitudes 1: Matthew 5:1-5--
6. The Beatitudes 2: Matthew 5:6-12--

PART 3: THE LORD'S PRAYER --
7. The Lord's Prayer: God Our Father: Matthew 6:5-9--
8. The Lord's Prayer: God's Holiness: Matthew 6:9--
9. The Lord's Prayer: God's Kingdom and Our Bread: Matthew 6:10-11--
10. The Lord's Prayer: Our Sins and Evil: Matthew 6:12-13--

PART 4: DRAMATIC ACTIONS OF JESUS--
11. The Call of Peter: Luke 5:1-11--
12. The Inauguration of Jesus' Ministry: Luke 4:16-31--
13. The Blind Man and Zacchaeus: Luke 18:35—19:11

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