
Consider the Birds
a provocative guide to birds of the bible
$34.36
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
20 August 2013
Summary
From biblical times to today, people have found meaning and significance in the actions and symbolism of birds. We admire their mystery and manners, their strength and fragility, their beauty and their ugliness–and perhaps compare these very characteristics to our own lives in the process. From the well-known image of the dove to the birds that gorge on the flesh of the defeated “beast” in Revelation, birds play a dynamic part in Scripture. They bring bread to the prophets. They are food for …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781426749506 |
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ISBN-10: | 1426749503 |
Author: | Debbie Blue |
Publisher: | Abingdon Press |
Imprint: | Abingdon Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 240 |
Release Date: | 20 August 2013 |
Weight: | 254g |
Dimensions: | 17mm x 132mm x 202mm |
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About The Author
Debbie Blue
Debbie Blue (MA, Yale Divinity School) is one of the founding pastors of House of Mercy, a church in St. Paul, Minnesota, that was once named the Best Church for Non-Church Goers . The church is regularly featured on Minnesota Public Radio and is known nation-wide as one of the first and most enduring emergent congregations. Rev. Blue’s sermon podcasts are listened to by subscribers around the world, and her essays, sermons, and reflections on the scripture have appeared in a wide variety of publications including Life in Body, Proclaiming the Scandal of the Cross, Geez, The Image Journal, and The Christian Century, where she also frequents as a guest blogger.
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