From Jesus to Christ: The Origins of the New Testament Images of Jesus
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (513 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0300040180 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
cookie cutter "scholarship". snore. andromeda If you'd like to read something from someone who has been manufactured as to be utterly unable to think for herself, then, GET THIS BOOK.. "for the die-hards only!" according to NoDumbName. Frankly, I found this book hard to read. It is too academic even for myself, who read a lot of books on the topic.. From Jesus to Christ: Origins of New Testament Images of Christ This book shows impeccable scholarship and sheds much light on the different historical perspectives held by each of the writers of the four gospels and by the apostle Paul. It is very usueful when trying to understand why and how the books were written
The Aurelio Professor Emerita at Boston University, she now teaches as Distinguished Visiting Professor of Comparative Religion at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. She is also the author of "Augustine and the Jews" and "From Jesus to Christ". Paula Fredriksen is the author of "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews", which won the National Jewish Book Award.
Paul Fredriksen explains the variety of New Testament images of Jesus by exploring the ways that the new Christian communities interpreted his mission in light of the delay of the Kingdom he had preached.
She is also the author of "Augustine and the Jews" and "From Jesus to Christ". . About the Author Paula Fredriksen is the author of "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews", which won the National Jewish Book Award. The Aurelio Professor Emerita at Boston University, she now teaches as Distinguished Visiting Professor of Comparative Religion at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem