Love Thy Stranger: How the Teachings of Jesus Transformed the Moral Conscience of the West Emily Watson

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Love Thy Stranger: How the Teachings of Jesus Transformed the Moral Conscience of the West Emily WatsonFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus comes a surprising history of Jesus' most radical commandment a new kind of altruism tracing how the extraordinary duty to love even those who are strangers to us has shaped our world and our lives. When we donate money to victims of natural disasters, or offer our forgiveness, or consider it a government's responsibility to provide some basic assistance to those in need , we are