The Historical Jesus: Five Views provides a venue for readers to sit in on a virtual seminar on the historical Jesus. Beginning with a scene-setting historical introduction by the editors, prominent figures in the Jesus quest set forth their views and respond to their fellow scholars. For both the classroom and personal study, this is a book that fascinates, probes and engages.
This book demonstrates that only by knowing the world in which Jesus lived and taught can we fully understand him, his message, and the spread of the Gospel.
Paul hardly supports the attempt to set an experience which " took place in the 90s " on the same level as his own encounter with the risen Lord in the 30s . Paul differentiates between the fundamental post - resurrection encounters and ...
And there were always scholars who said the former when they meant the latter.' With this ground–breaking work, John Dominic Crossan emphatically sweeps these notions aside.
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Rev. ed. of: Ancient evidence for the life of Jesus. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Of course , there were analogous movements in Europe , especially in Germany and Vienna , with the work of architects like Otto Wagner and his pupils Adolf Loos and Josef Hoffmann , and Peter Behrens , whose pupil Walter Gropius in 1919 ...
Including a range of materials dating from the nineteenth century to the present, this comprehensive collection brings together the essential research into the historical reality of Jesus the man, his teachings, and the acts and events ...
In this volume, Dunn and McKnight have collected and provided introductions to a wide cross-section of essays on the topic, ranging from classic essays by the likes of Bultmann, Cadbury, and Schweitzer to the most recent investigations of ...
This kind of historiography is not biography. The historical study of the Jesus stories and the transmission of these stories through time have been of seminal importance to historians of religion.
Webb, Robert L. John the Baptizer and Prophet: A Socio-Historical Study. JSNTSup 62. Sheffield: JSOT Press, Sheffield Academic Press, 1991. Webb, “Books.” • Webb, Robert L. “Books on the Historical Jesus.” JSHJ 5 (2, 2007): 205-18.