THE FIRSTBORN OF GOD: THE BIRTH OF MARY'S SON, JESUS, LUKE 2:1-21

Eugene LaVerdiere, SSS, with Paul Bernier,SSS

"In the reflections on the images in the Lukan Nativity story, Father LaVerdiere enlivens the Christian imagination and evokes new insights into the mystery of God with us. "

-Catherine Dooley Associate Professor,

The Catholic University of America

Rediscover the birth of Jesus in light of your adult experiences of faith, hope, love, and human struggle as you travel with Fr. Eugene LaVerdiere through the Lukan birth narrative. As you enter into the story you have heard Christmas after Christmas, gain deeper understanding of the awesomeness of Christ's birth by placing the incarnation within the context of Christ's Passion and Resurrection. Accessibly written with sound liturgical analysis of the Gospel, scholars and novices alike will appreciate the message of LaVerdiere's analysis in shaping their theology and spiritual lives.

114 pages, 15 x 23 cm, paperback, Liturgy Training Publications

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