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Fabricating Jesus : how modern scholars distort the gospels
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Fabricating Jesus : how modern scholars distort the gospels

Author: Craig A Evans
Publisher: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, ©2006.
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Jesus Christ
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Craig A Evans
ISBN: 0830833188 9780830833184 9780830833559 0830833552
OCLC Number: 71552195
Description: 290 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction -- Misplaced faith and misguided suspicion : old and new school skeptics -- Cramped starting points and overly strict critical methods : the question of authenticity -- Questionable texts, Part I : the Gospel of Thomas -- Questionable texts, Part II : the Gospel of Peter, the Egerton Gospel, the Gospel of Mary and the secret Gospel of Mark -- Alien contexts : the case against Jesus as cynic -- Skeletal sayings : maxims without a context -- Diminished deeds : a fresh look at healings and miracles -- Dubious uses of Josephus : understanding late antiquity -- Anachronisms and exaggerated claims : Christianities lost and otherwise -- Hokum history and bogus findings : Jesus between the lines -- Will the real Jesus please stand up? unfabricating his aims and claims -- Appendix 1: Agrapha : free-floating sayings of Jesus -- Appendix 2: What should we think about the Gospel of Judas?
Responsibility: Craig A. Evans.

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