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008			110131s2011 mau b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2011003134
020			_a9781557256997 (pbk.)
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dDLC
042			_apcc
100	1		_aVarghese, Roy Abraham.
245	1	4	_aThe Christ connection : _bhow the world religions prepared the way for the phenomenon of Jesus / _cRoy Abraham Varghese ; foreword by Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga.
260			_aBrewster, Mass. : _bParaclete Press, _cc2011.
300			_axii, 239 p. ; _c23 cm.
336			_atext
337			_aunmediated
338			_avolume
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [210]-235) and index.
505	0		_aPopular models of the growth of religion -- A new model: the rendezvous of the religions -- The primevals -- Africa -- India -- Persia -- China -- Greece and the Near Eastern societies -- The Israelites -- The Christ connection -- From explanation to encounter -- A history of the historical Jesus quest -- The three amigos: species of skeptics we will always have with us -- A return to the roots of the Jesus story -- The aims and claims of Jesus -- Comeback: "on the third day" -- Who do I say that you are? -- Godhead: the greatest secret.
600	0	0	_aJesus Christ _xPerson and offices.
610	2	0	_aCatholic Church _xDoctrines.
650		0	_aChristianity and other religions.
942			_2lcc _cBK