Being and the Messiah: The Message of St. John

by José Porfirio Miranda

English, Spanish (translation)

245 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1977

About the author

Catholic clergyman and Jesuit, philosopher, theologian and economist, author and professor at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana of the Metropolitan Region of Mexico City, and at the Jesuit College in Guadalajara. Miranda wrote basic works of liberation theological exegesis and theory formation.

Reviews

[Jack · Rating 3 out of 5]

The author is not as persuasive as he is assertive, but it is an interesting book. It combines Marxist analysis, existentialist philosophy, and biblical study, and features some striking original thinking.

[R Lawton · Rating 5 out of 5]

Expresses the reality at work in the revolutions that were led by John Wesley and Martin Luther King , Jr.