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Jesus of Nazareth: Part Two: Holy Week: From the Entrance into Jerusalem to the Resurrection is unavailable, but you can change that!

Why was Jesus rejected by the religious leaders of his day? Who was responsible for his death? Did he establish a church to carry on his work? How did Jesus view his suffering and death? How should we? And, most importantly, did Jesus really rise from the dead and what does his resurrection mean? The story of Jesus raises many crucial questions. Jesus of Nazareth is the Son of God, and no myth,...

Risen One, who gathers the peoples and unites them in the sacrament of his body and blood. He himself is the new Temple of humanity. The crucifixion of Jesus is at the same time the destruction of the old Temple. With his Resurrection, a new way of worshipping God begins, no longer on this or that mountain, but “in spirit and truth” (Jn 4:23). So what can we say on the subject of Jesus’ “zēlos”? John provides a most helpful saying, specifically in the context of the cleansing of the Temple, that
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