The Story Of Jesus, A Book For All People And All Time
The Sweet Story Of The Life Of Christ
by Canon Farrar, D.D., F.R.S., Arch-deacon of Westminister
“Tell Me The Story Of Jesus” and other appropriate Hymns with Music
Illustrated With A Large Number Of Magnificent Full-Page Engravings Designed by Holman Hunt, Gustave Dore, Alexandre Bida, Prockhorst, and others
Also Reproductions Of World-Famous Paintings, by Raphael, Rubens, West, and other Master Painters
Publisher: S. I. Bell & Co., Philadephia & Chicago
Copyright by Henry Neil, 1890
With 64 Pages of Illustrations
"The Story of Jesus, A Book for All People and All Time" by Canon Farrar is a comprehensive retelling of the life of Jesus Christ, aimed at making the Gospels accessible and engaging for a broad audience. Farrar's narrative weaves together biblical accounts with historical context and theological insights, presenting Jesus's ministry, teachings, and miracles in a clear and compelling manner. The book is enhanced by numerous magnificent full-page engravings and reproductions of famous paintings, creating a visually rich and immersive experience for the reader. Interspersed with hymns and musical scores, the work aims to inspire spiritual reflection and deepen understanding of the Christian narrative.
Frederic William Farrar, known as Canon Farrar, was an English clergyman, theologian, and author, renowned for his scholarly and popular writings on religious and historical subjects. His achievements include producing numerous works that sought to bridge the gap between academic theology and popular understanding of the Bible. "The Story of Jesus" exemplifies his ability to synthesize complex religious concepts into accessible narratives, making biblical stories relevant to a wide readership. Farrar was also a prolific writer on classical history and literature, demonstrating his breadth of knowledge and his commitment to intellectual engagement. His contributions to religious and historical literature solidified his reputation as a respected scholar and communicator, impacting both academic and popular understanding of these subjects.
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