Presents evidence and information, aside from the Christian scriptures, on the life and teaching of Jesus Christ. Features excerpts in Roman correspondence and the early Christian writings known as the "New Testament Apocrypha.".
Cold Case Christianity is literally packed with insights to share with the skeptics in your life and this book will give you the confidence to share it!” Dr. Rick Warren, author of The Purpose-Driven Life and pastor of Saddleback Church ...
While the public has easy access to religious literature on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, there is little opportunity for the general reader to assess the more skeptical works of biblical criticism.In Jesus Outside the Gospels, ...
Scott Sauls, like many of us, is weary of the bickering and is seeking a way of truth and beauty through the conflicts. Jesus Outside the Lines presents Jesus as this way.
This volume is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in early Christianity and the deeper meanings of these apocryphal Gospels.
Each of the other expected figures was understood to bring judgment and restoration as God's agent - it was God's ... 21-46 God raises up a Davidic Messiah to accomplish the task.76 In the same way the Hebrew Bible describes God saving ...
Gathers key extra-biblical writings that provide the necessary background for Gospel passages in one handy volume.
In Did Jesus Exist? historian and Bible expert Bart Ehrman confronts the question, "Did Jesus exist at all?
So argues Craig Keener in The Historical Jesus of the Gospels.
It is the breadth of the testimony of these narratives that makes this book sparkle." --Scot McKnight, North Park University "The recipe for this book is brilliantly simple: get to know Jesus through those who knew him.
The introducers' passionate, provocative, and personal engagements with the spirituality and the language of the text make the Bible come alive as a stunning work of literature and remind us of its overwhelming contemporary relevance.