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I Am Barabbas: A Contemplation on the Soul That Was Ransomed

  • 54 pages
  • Publisher: St Shenouda Press
  • 12.7 x 20.4 x 0.4 cm

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For believers reflecting on Christ's passion

Explores the deep meaning of the crucifixion

Helps you grasp the mercy shown to the sinner

A moving meditation on the Gospel exchange that reminds you of the price paid for your freedom.

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I Am Barabbas is a meditation on the mysterious exchange that takes place at the heart of the Gospel, the guilty man released while the innocent Christ is led to the cross. Through careful reflection on the figure of Barabbas, the meditation invites the reader to recognize that this moment in the Passion is not only a historical detail but a revelation of the human condition itself. In Barabbas we see our own story, the sinner set free while the Son of God bears the weight of our sin

Drawing from Scripture and the witness of the Church Fathers, the work reflects on the Cross as the place where divine mercy meets human guilt, where Christ enters the depths of our condition in order to restore us to communion with God. The contemplation is written not as an academic study but as a spiritual meditation, inviting the reader to stand beneath the Cross and recognize the truth that Barabbas himself could never fully comprehend, that the place of the condemned has been taken by Christ so that the sinner may walk free

  • Title

    I Am Barabbas: A Contemplation on the Soul That Was Ransomed

  • Author

    Joseph Tanous

  • Publisher

    St Shenouda Press

  • Published

    March 2026

  • Weight

    64g

  • Page Count

    54

  • Dimensions

    12.7 x 20.4 x 0.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9781764580519

  • ISBN-10

    1764580516

  • Eden Code

    7443402

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