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Were you there? : finding ourselves at the foot of the cross

Print Book, English, ©2005
Westminster John Knox Press, Louisville, Ky., ©2005
xii, 163 pages ; 23 cm
9780664227784, 0664227783
56103943
The crowd: running hot and cold
Judas: bought for a price
Caiaphas: blinded by his family
The chief priests: destroyed by envy
Pilate: crucigying Jesus by noncommitment
Barabbas: a fatal substitute
Herod: foolish, stubborn and morally bankrupt
Peter: misplaced confidence
The soldiers: profiting from Jesus' agony
Joseph of Arimathea: A silent disciple
The conspirators: locked in a web of lies
The women: confronted with an empty tomb
Mary Magdalene: doubt and depression defeated by devotion
Thomas: from doubt to faith
The travelers: they almost missed him