It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Wounded Lord: Reading John Through the Eyes of Thomas by Robert H. Smith
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John's gospel does not record "Thomas's doubt," as later generations of Christians have branded the story. Rather, John presents Thomas's faith. In this work, Robert H. Smith approaches Thomas as one who believes in the reality of incarnation: God has a body. Too often, Smith argues, Christians read John's gospel for its lyrical discourses. The resulting portrait of Jesus is a "cross-less Christ," a portrait that contributes powerfully to Christian triumphalism. In contrast, Smith finds that the evangelist always has the cross in view. Smith reads John "backwards," through the eyes of Thomas....
Wounded Lord: Reading John Through the Eyes of Thomas by Robert H. Smith is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.
This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Wounded Lord: Reading John Through the Eyes of Thomas aloud.
Wounded Lord: Reading John Through the Eyes of Thomas is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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