Wounded Lord
Smith, Robert H. / Duensing, Donna
Description:
John's gospel does not record "Thomas's doubt, " as later generations of Christians have branded the story. Rather, John presents Thomas's faith. In this work, Robert H. Smith approaches Thomas as one who believes in the reality of incarnation: God has a body.
Too often, Smith argues, Christians read John's gospel for its lyrical discourses. The resulting portrait of Jesus is a "cross-less Christ, " a portrait that contributes...
