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OverviewJesus Christ is one of the most revered and, at the same time, maligned figures in human history. What is the truth about him? Can we reliably know anything at all? In this clear and authoritative book, a leading historian and theologian faces head-on the difficult questions about the historical Jesus. He invites readers to lay aside any preconceived ideas that may have and to examine the evidence. They may be surprised at the findings. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Carsten MeedomPublisher: SPCK Publishing Imprint: Lion Books Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.136kg ISBN: 9780745951478ISBN 10: 0745951473 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 18 March 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsCONTENTS INTRODUCTION 6 1 DID JESUS REALLY EXIST? 18 2 HOW DO WE KNOW THE STORIES ABOUT JESUS ARE ACTUALLY TRUE? 30 3 HOW WAS JESUS BORN? 44 4 WHAT WAS JESUS’ PLACE IN JEWISH TRADITION? 59 5 DID JESUS REALLY DO MIRACLES? 75 6 DID JESUS REALLY DIE ON THE CROSS? 88 7 DID JESUS REALLY RISE FROM THE DEAD? 108 8 WHO DID JESUS THINK HE WAS? 122 9 MODERN CHOICES 138Reviews"""'The mosaic of Jesus, fully man and fully God, not myth but truth personified, has been preserved in the writings of the New Testament. Trusting the image that this unique collection of sources gives us is the safest way towards an unhindered encounter with Jesus Christ today.' - Carsten Peter Thiede""" 'The mosaic of Jesus, fully man and fully God, not myth but truth personified, has been preserved in the writings of the New Testament. Trusting the image that this unique collection of sources gives us is the safest way towards an unhindered encounter with Jesus Christ today.' - Carsten Peter Thiede Author InformationCarsten Peter Thiede was a Professor of New Testament History with Papyrology and Archaeology at STH in Basel, Switzerland., and taught at the Dept of International Studies at the Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel. He is the co-author of 'The Jesus Papyrus' and author of 'The Dead Sea Scrolls'. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |