The Everlasting Gospel by William Blake I am sure this Jesus will not do Either for Englishman or Jew As New Testament Scholar, NT Wright points out, the poet William Blake was amongst the first to present an iconoclastic & radical portrait of Jesus which sharply challenges the very domesticated portraits of much of the Western Church tradition. Ironically, says Wright, Bake’s portrait, despite its idiosyncrasies & visionary weirdness is in its own way much closer to the real historical Jesus than the Jesus of church tradition. See NT Wright, Jesus the Victory of God page 4-5. Go on: Make yourself a cup of coffee, sit down and listen to the 20 minute reading of lBakes The Everlasting Gospel by Jim Newcombe
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