I--JESUS DRIVES OUT MONEY CHANGERS II--JESUS' LAST JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM III--THE LAST SUPPER IV--BETRAYED BY A KISS V--PETER COMMITS PERJURY VI--JUDAS HANGS HIMSELF VII--JESUS, PILATE AND HEROD VIII--"JESUS OR BARABBAS" IX--THE CRUCIFIXION X--CONCLUSION
The King of the Jews
Flamboyant mobster Arnold Rothstein was gambling and money. He was the inspiration for Meyer Wolfsheim in The Great Gatsby and Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls. It was rumored he masterminded the 1919 World Series fix.
Paula Fredriksen, renowned historian and author of From Christ to Jesus, begins this inquiry into the historic Jesus with a fact that may be the only undisputed thing we know about him: his crucifixion.
What we do remember about them has been colored by legend and embellishment. In Kings of the Jews, Norman Gelb tells us the real stories of them all.
Antony; Pyrrhus Psalms of Solomon Ptolemy Geography Res gestae RPC II.1028 SEG Sifra Strabo Geog Suetonius, Augustus; Claudius; R. B. Wright. “Psalms of Solomon.” Pages 639–70 in James H. Charlesworth, editor, The Old Testament ...
New in Paperback This 1979 classic tells the darkly humorous story of I.C. Trumpelman, a man whose fancy determines the fate of others. Chosen as the head of a Judenrat,...
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The Gospel of the King of the Jews brings to life the characters and their background in a modern version of ‘the greatest story ever told’.
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.