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| Genre/Form: | Biography Biographie |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ.; Jésus-Christ; Jésus-Christ |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Markus N A Bockmuehl |
| ISBN: | 0521792614 9780521792615 0521796784 9780521796781 |
| OCLC Number: | 46576117 |
| Description: | xviii, 311 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Context, family and formation / Craig A. Evans -- Jesus and his Judaism / Peter J. Tomson -- Jesus and his God / Marianne Meye Thompson -- Message and miracles / Graham Stanton -- Friends and enemies / Bruce Chilton -- Crucifixion / Joel B. Green -- Resurrection / Markus Bockmuehl -- Sources and methods / Christopher Tuckett -- Quests for the historical Jesus / James Carleton Paget -- The quest for the real Jesus / Francis Watson -- Many gospels, one Jesus? / Stephen C. Barton -- The Christ of the Old and New Testaments / R.W.L. Moberly -- Jesus in Christian doctrine / Alan Torrance -- A history of faith in Jesus / Rowan Williams -- The global Jesus / Teresa Okure -- Jerusalem after Jesus / David B. Burrell -- The future of Jesus Christ / Richard Bauckham. |
| Series Title: | Cambridge companions to religion. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Markus Bockmuehl. |
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'... this book does not offer any startlingly new interpretations of Jesus, and is a far more reliable guide than many that do.' Times Literary Supplement '... for readers with a sufficient depth of interest ... it will be an introduction to a very wide range of sources and ideas. Its essays go far beyond the scope of even the fullest 'reference books', in the usual sense of the term ...'. Contemporary Review '... the contributors ... aim responsibly to inform non-specialists. Students will also benefit from perusing them. Theological libraries at all levels will want this work ... This Companion will give pleasure to many ...'. Theological Book Review 'The audacious claim of a 'Companion to Jesus' is tantalizingly realized by this volume.' Henry Wansbrough, Religion and Theology 'Speaking personally, this collection will draw me back time and again to wrestle with the issues raised. It can be read with profit by students and interested lay people alike and I commend it warmly.' Howard C. Bigg, Biblical Studies 'Here is a ... consistent attempt to take the historicality of Jesus seriously and to integrate it with orthodox Christian tradition.' The Heythrop Journal Read more...
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- Jesus Christ -- Biography.
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- Historiciteit.
- Leven van Jezus.
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