| Description |
179 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
"Learn something new this Christmas as you explore the oft-overlooked characters behind the Christmas story, like the wise men, Simeon, Anna, and Herod. Characters of Christmas will show you a familiar Jesus from a fresh perspective"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Jesus, the Grandest Story of All -- Joseph, the Unsung Hero of Christmas -- A Christmas Miracle: Zechariah and Elizabeth -- Mary, the Simple Girl at the Center of Everything -- The Song of the Angels -- Room for Jesus: The Innkeeper -- The First to Know: Shepherds -- Seeking and Finding: The Wise Men -- Herod, the Monster of Christmas -- : The Oldest Bucket List: Simeon and Anna -- The Surprising People in Jesus' Family -- The Even More Surprising People in Jesus' Family -- Afterword: Imagine Yourself . . . |
| Subject |
Jesus Christ -- Nativity -- Biblical teaching.
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Christmas -- Biblical teaching.
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Jesus Christ. (OCoLC)fst00040116
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Darling, Daniel, 1978- The characters of Christmas Chicago : Moody Publishers, 2019. 9780802497949 (DLC) 2019022934 |
| ISBN |
9780802419293 (paperback) |
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0802419291 (paperback) |
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9780802497949 (ebook) |
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