Description
Tell it to me straight
Book Summary
In Dímelo en cristiano (Tell it to me straight), Jesús Bastante Liébana proposes a renewed approach to Christianity, understood not just as a set of beliefs, but as a system of values and a way of life. The author invites the reader to rediscover the essence of Jesus' message, beyond dogmas and institutional structures. Through clear and accessible language, the work explores how the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus remain relevant and transformative news in today's world. A book for those seeking to understand Christianity from a living, practical, and committed perspective.
What is it about?
The book starts from the premise that Christianity is, above all, a path that followers of Jesus are called to walk. Jesús Bastante Liébana breaks down the fundamental elements of this path, focusing on the need to "spread the word" about the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. The work is not limited to a doctrinal exposition, but rather seeks to connect the evangelical message with the challenges and questions of contemporary man. Throughout its pages, the author reflects on how Christian values can be translated into an authentic way of life, free from empty formalities, and how personal testimony becomes the main tool for communicating faith in the 21st century.
Main Themes
- Christianity as a system of values and a practical way of life.
- The life, death, and resurrection of Jesus as the core of the Christian message.
- The importance of personal testimony and the communication of faith.
- The timeliness and relevance of Jesus' message in the contemporary world.
- Moving beyond a purely institutional or dogmatic view of religion.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at readers interested in spirituality and religion from an open and reflective perspective. It is especially suitable for those seeking a deeper and more vital understanding of Christianity, beyond routine practices or complex theological debates. It will also be of interest to those who wish to explore how Christian values can have a real impact on their daily lives and their relationship with the world.
What this book offers
- A renewed and accessible vision of Christianity as a practical path of life.
- Keys to understanding and communicating the message of Jesus in the current context.
- A reflection that connects faith with the concerns and questions of modern man.
- An invitation to live out Christian values in an authentic and committed way.
- Clear and approachable language that facilitates the understanding of profound concepts.
Technical Data
- Author: Bastante Liébana, Jesús
- Publisher: Khaf (Edelvives)
- Language: Spanish
- Topic: Religion and beliefs, Christian life and practice
- Collection: Expresarte
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: February 2015
- Number of pages: 192
- Weight: 415 g
Editorial Review
Dímelo en cristiano offers a solid and well-articulated proposal for those who wish to rediscover Christianity from its most human and transformative core. Jesús Bastante Liébana achieves a balance between the depth of the message and clarity of exposition, making the work accessible without losing rigor. His focus on testimony and the daily practice of Christian values makes it a valuable read for believers seeking to give a more authentic meaning to their faith, as well as for anyone interested in understanding the impact of Christianity as a way of life in today's society.