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001			ocn641532449
003			OCoLC
005			20251028093214.0
008			110627s2011 nyu 000 0 eng d
010			_a 2011282533
035			_a(Sirsi) i9780061976551
035			_a(Sirsi) i9780061976551
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020			_a0061976555
020			_a9780061976551
035			_a(OCoLC)641532449
042			_alccopycat
050	0	0	_aBT 77 _b.B67 2011
049			_aVF$A
100	1		_aBorg, Marcus J.
245	1	0	_aSpeaking Christian : _bwhy Christian words have lost their meaning and power-- and how they can be restored / _cMarcus J. Borg.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York : _bHarperCollins, _c2011.
300			_aviii, 248 p. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [241]-243).
520			_aAsserts that a failure to understand Christian words and phrases has lead to the religion losing much of its meaning, and offers a path back to a true understanding of Christianity.
505	0		_aSpeaking Christian -- Beyond literalism -- Salvation -- The Bible -- God -- God's character -- Jesus -- The death of Jesus -- Easter -- Believing and faith -- Mercy -- Righteousness -- Sin -- Forgiveness and repentance -- John 3:16 -- Born again -- The only way -- The ascension -- Pentecost -- The rapture and the second coming -- Heaven -- The creeds and the Trinity -- The Lord's Supper -- The Lord's prayer -- Conclusion.
650		0	_aTheology, Doctrinal _xStudy and teaching.
650		0	_aChristian education and language.
650		7	_aChristianity _xDoctrines _xStudy and teaching. _2sears
650		7	_aChristian education. _2sears
999			_c130675 _d130675