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The Day Christ Died by Jim Bishop
Author Jim Bishop's inspiring classic, The Day Christ Died, is about one of the most dramatic days in the world's history. Bishop opens the book starting at 6 pm, which is the beginning of the Hebrew day, following Jesus and ten of the apostles through the pass between the Mount of Olives and the Mount of Offense en route to Jerusalem and the Last Supper. the Day Christ Died ends at 4 pm the next afternoon as Jesus is taken down from the cross. Readers enjoy two narrative sections covering the hours of April 6 and two narratives covering the hours on April 7. In between these narratives are sections giving the background on: The Jewish World, Jesus, and The Roman World.The background information gives the readers of The Day Christ Died a fully detailed impression that goes well beyond the Gospel stories of these twenty four hours utilizing research outside biblical studies. Therefore, readers become well informed about the entire world that Jesus lived in to better understand His mission and why He willingly laid down His life. Don't miss this enriching classic during your Lenten preparations for Easter.
The Day Christ Died: 5-1/4 x 8; 272 Pages; Paperback