Jesus' Physical Appearance: Biography, Christology, Philosophy

Author:   Dr. John D. Nelson
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9780567723208


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   11 December 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Jesus' Physical Appearance: Biography, Christology, Philosophy


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Author:   Dr. John D. Nelson
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   T.& T.Clark Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780567723208


ISBN 10:   0567723208
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   11 December 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Chapter One: Introduction: Behold the Man: The Puzzle of Jesus' Missing Appearance Chapter Two: The Topos of Physical Appearance in Ancient Biography Chapter Three: Adapting Biography: The Gospels' Indigenising Techniques Chapter Four: The Christology of Appearances: King, Servant, Lord Chapter Five: Keeping Up Appearances? Dress, Stature and Physiognomy in the Gospels Conclusion: Behold the Man: Solving the Puzzle of Jesus' Missing Appearance Appendix: Towards Re-Imagining Christ in the Silence Bibliography Index

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John Nelson is a teacher of Theology & Philosophy at Haberdashers’ Boys’ School, UK.

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