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Jesus' Son: Stories by Denis Johnson

Jesus' Son: Stories Denis Johnson ebook
Publisher: Harper Perennial
ISBN: 0060975776, 9780060975777
Format: pdf
Page: 59

My first contact with Denis Johnson's Jesus' Son was reading “Steady Hands” when it came out in Esquire. Regardless of how this issue is to be settled, . [June 9, 2013] The story of Jesus raising the only son of a widow in the town of Nain concludes Luke's introduction of Jesus as the Lord and Bringer of the coming Jubilee (see Luke 4:16-21). They're only mentioned in passing. A few people who were not members of the Twelve, like Stephen and Philip, have stories devoted to them, but none of the other members of the Twelve have their own stories. As you know, the story is just a couple of pages of dialogue, almost completely free of the other elements of scene. Remember the Sunday school stories? I have had Johnson's story collection (connected story collection, that is) Jesus' Son (1992) on my shelf for a long time. My own position is that Jesus' biological father remains unknown but is unlikely Joseph, husband of Mary. For whatever reason, despite others reading it and recommending it highly, I avoided it. Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson: Connected short stories about an unnamed heroin addict named “fuckhead” who drifts around the country, getting in and out of trouble. Among experts, the question of the identity of these two figures with the same name, James son of Alphaeus and James "the brother of the Lord", is disputed [General Audience, Jun. John's birth was spectacular in that he was born to postmenopausal parents, a repeat of the Abraham and Sarah story.