In Three Days - The History & Traditions of Lent and Easter

Readers say: Critics say: “Amazing in its breadth and depth”…A reverent re-telling of the events surrounding the Passion of the Christ”…“Fun and educational, there’s something new on every page”… “Until I read In Three Days I didn’t know how much I didn’t know.”…“A great aid when preparing my Sunday School lessons.”
Newly revised and re-edited.
Join the Author of the popular Seeds of Christianity Series on a profusely illustrated and fact-filled trip from Shrove Tuesday and Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday and Lenten fasting, through Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter. Explore the history, traditions, prophecies and myths surrounding the Lenten and Easter Season. Nineteen fact-filled chapters deal with practices and prophecy, foods and fasting, plus individual chapters on the Four Men who tried Jesus: Annas, Caiaphas, Pontius Pilate, and Herod Antipas. Learn astonishing things about the Three Relics of the Passion: Veronica’s Veil, the Sudarium, and the Shroud of Turin, Burial Practices of the First Century,Foot Washing and More. Includes seven bonus chapters covering the Names and Titles of God, the Derivation of the Name Jesus, How Jesus dressed, The Length of his Hair, False Messiahs and others.