CT Classic: The Scars of Easter
He knows the wounds of humanity. His hands prove it.
By Paul Brand with Philip Yancey | posted 4/01/2000 12:00AM

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This article originally appeared in the April 5, 1985 issue of Christianity Today.
Paul Brand served for 18 years at the Christian Medical College in Vellore, India, and when he wrote this article headed rehabilitation at the U.S. Public Health Service leprosy hospital in Carville, Louisiana.
With Philip Yancey, who was then (as now) Editor at Large of Christianity Today, the two coauthored Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, In His Image, and The Gift of Pain.
Related Elsewhere
See our earlier Holy Week articles, "
'Hell Took a Body, and Discovered God' | One of the oldest and best Easter sermons, now 1,600 years old, is still preached today." (Apr. 17, 2000) and "
The Benefit of the Doubt | The disciple Thomas reveals an important truth about faith." (Apr. 7, 2000)
Brand and Yancey's
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made,
In His Image, and
The Gift of Pain are available at Worthybooks and other book retailers.
Yancey is also a columnist for Christianity Today. His latest column is titled
"My To-Be List" (Apr. 4, 2000).
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