A farewell to Mars: an evangelical pastor's journey toward the biblical gospel of peace

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The way of the world today may make you think that vengeance and violence and power are acceptable elements of the Christian life, our faith, and grace. But the message of Jesus differers radically, and Brian Zahnd brings an in-depth study of peace in the Scriptures.;Prelude -- Foreword: Following the Prince of Peace -- "That preacher of peace" -- Repairing the world -- Christ against the crowd -- It's hard to believe in Jesus -- Freedom's just another word for ... -- The things that make for peace -- Clouds, Christ, and kingdom come -- A farewell to Mars -- Us and them. Prelude -- Foreword: Following the Prince of Peace -- "That preacher of peace" -- Repairing the world -- Christ against the crowd -- It's hard to believe in Jesus -- Freedom's just another word for ... -- The things that make for peace -- Clouds, Christ, and kingdom come -- A farewell to Mars -- Us and them.