The Parables of Peanuts
Title | The Parables of Peanuts PDF eBook |
Author | Robert L. Short |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 339 |
Release | 2002-02-19 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0060011610 |
First published in 1968, this contemporary case for vigorous Christian faith –– profusely illustrated by Charles Schulz‘s delightful peanuts cartoon strips –– sheds more light on the Christian faith and how it is to be lived than many more "serious" theological works, with hundreds of cartoons featuring your favorite peanuts characters Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, And of course, Snoopy (including the earliest red baron strips). This book‘s wise observations are as timeless as they are timely. "Short . . .succeeds in making theology enjoyable." ––Christian Century ". . . a real delight from beginning to end. I could not possibly be more pleased." ––Charles Schulz, creator of Peanuts
The Parables of Peanuts
Title | The Parables of Peanuts PDF eBook |
Author | Robert L. Short |
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Pages | 0 |
Release | 1970 |
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The Gospel According to Peanuts
Title | The Gospel According to Peanuts PDF eBook |
Author | Robert L. Short |
Publisher | Westminster John Knox Press |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 2000-01-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780664222222 |
While Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the Peanuts gang have enjoyed the kind of success most cartoon characters can only dream about--becoming pop culture icons of the highest order and entering the global consciousness practically as family members--Robert Short's The Gospel According to Peanuts also has found a place in the hearts of many readers, with sales now totaling more than ten million copies. This anniversary edition features a new cover, a new interior design, and a new foreword by Martin E. Marty. Whether coming to the book for the first time or taking a second look, a delightful experience awaits in this modern-day guide to the Christian faith, fully illustrated with Peanuts.
The Parables of Peanuts
Title | The Parables of Peanuts PDF eBook |
Author | Robert L. Short |
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Release | 1970 |
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The Parables of Dr. Seuss
Title | The Parables of Dr. Seuss PDF eBook |
Author | Robert L. Short |
Publisher | Westminster John Knox Press |
Pages | 112 |
Release | 2008-01-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0664230474 |
The author of "The Gospel According to Peanuts" now turns his attention to the works and verses of Theodor Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, who is hardly regarded as a Christian thinker. However, by drawing on the Bible and other works, Short presents quick theological readings of Seusss works.
The Parables of Peanuts
Title | The Parables of Peanuts PDF eBook |
Author | Robert L. Short |
Publisher | Fawcett Books |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 1978-09-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780449236772 |
Reveals parallels and allusions to scripture in Schulz's work while deconstructing the Peanuts comic strip's ethical message for children and adults alike.
Short Meditations on the Bible and Peanuts
Title | Short Meditations on the Bible and Peanuts PDF eBook |
Author | Robert L. Short |
Publisher | Westminster John Knox Press |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 1990-01-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780664251529 |
Offers Christian interpretations of the basic philosophies embodied in the Peanuts cartoon strip