Jesus Outside the New Testament: An Introduction to the Ancient Evidence
- ISBN-10
- 0802843689
- ISBN-13
- 9780802843685
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-04-13
- Publisher
- Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
- Author
- Robert Van Voorst
Description
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.".
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