A Layman's Life of Jesus by S. H. M. Byers
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| Author | Byers, S. H. M. (Samuel Hawkins Marshall), 1838-1933 |
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| Title | A Layman's Life of Jesus |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "A Layman's Life of Jesus" by Major S. H. M. Byers is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work aims to present a simplified and approachable narrative of the life of Jesus Christ, free from the complexities of religious dogma. Byers seeks to make the essence of Jesus’ story relatable, particularly for young readers, by painting a vivid picture of his time and experiences. The opening of the book sets the stage for Jesus’ life in Galilee, emphasizing the beauty of the landscape and the simplicity of village life during that time. Byers introduces Jesus as a youthful carpenter in Nazareth, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Palestine. As he describes the serene environment, he hints at the complexity of the political and social climate of the era, ruled by the Roman Empire. The author also reflects on Jesus’s upbringing, exploring his intellectual and spiritual development amidst the cultural influences of the time. This introduction aims to draw readers in with a rich context that humanizes Jesus, setting the stage for his later ministry and teachings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology |
| Subject | Jesus Christ -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41500 |
| Release Date | Nov 28, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 67 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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