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“The ... challenge of Christmas is this: justice is what happens when all receive a fair share of God's world and only such distributive justice can establish peace on earth.”

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John Dominic Crossan
John Dominic Crossan

John Dominic Crossan is a renowned religious scholar and biblical scholar, known for his extensive research on the origins and development of Christianity, particularly focusing on the life and teachings of Jesus. Crossan's works have had a profound impact on Christian theology and history. more

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