Robert Farrar Capon

Widely recognized as a creative, insightful writer, Robert Farrar Capon offers still more of his uniquely provocative fare in The Mystery of Christ... and Why We Don't Get It. This engaging book probes the meaning of salvation-peace, forgiveness, grace, reconciliation-spoken of in the New Testament as a "mystery." Reminding his readers, sometimes in startling ways, that salvation is a gift rather than a transaction, Capon uses a variety of dialogues...