A Glimpse of Jesus: The Stranger to Self-Hatred

Brennan Manning

$14.99

Publication Date: June 29th, 2004

Publisher:

HarperOne

ISBN:

9780060724474

Pages:

160

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Description

Beloved Christian writer Brennan Manning has long been illuminating the transforming power of God's constant love for us in his bestselling books. Now he identifies self–hatred as the reason that so many of us seem unable to accept this incredible, unchanging love. By clearly examining and understanding Jesus' life, we can put self–hatred behind us forever and truly be transformed in the ways God intended.

About the Author

Brennan Manning is the bestselling author of many books, including The Ragamuffin Gospel and Ruthless Trust. He leads spiritual retreats in the United States and Europe for people of all ages and backgrounds.

Praise for A Glimpse of Jesus: The Stranger to Self-Hatred

“What a wonderful antidote to all the evil done in the name of Jesus.” — Philip Gulley, author of Christmas in Harmony

“...Scorchingly prophetic, breathtakingly transparent, and extravagantly tender. I’m glad I got to learn from him.” — John Ortberg, author of Everybody's Normal Til You Get To Know Them

“The single chapter on ‘Healing Through Meal Sharing’ was worth the price of the book.” — Bill Hybels, Senior Pastor of Willow Creek Community Church and author of Courageous Leadership

“[C]ompelling . . . .Manning’s book offers a radical portrait of discipleship for the modern church.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Manning effectively leads readers on a journey of understanding and overcoming self-hatred.” — CCM Magazinen (Editor's Pick)

“Manning does a good job of pointing Christians in the right direction by giving a glimpse of Jesus’ love.” — Booklist

“The author’s obvious integrity, honesty and sincerity are as convincing as his arguments.” — Arkansas Democrat-Gazette