Context to Christmas: 4. Jesus and the Nations
Talk 4 of 4 given in the Christmas period at St Nicolas Coogee.
Talk 1 is The End of Prophetic Silence.
For more Christmas talks, see the series Christmas -Talks From All Years
Talk Outline
1. Culture Tradition and History
- who writes history?
- why history matters
- three Kings from the Orient
2. The Two Kings
- Herod
- Christ
3. The Judgement of History
- Herod was right
- the Magi were right
- are we right?
