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OverviewSince the nineteenth century, in many rapidly secularizing Western societies the study of the historical Jesus and early Christianity was at the very core of ongoing attempts to embrace modernity, and to define and develop a new sense of cultural belonging. In many political, religious and academic settings, historical Jesus scholarship was nothing short of a minefield, which brought about polemical strife. Jews, Catholics, Protestants, freethinkers, socialists, nationalists, liberals, in various combinations and degrees, were eager to construct their very own Jesus for both scientific and ideological purposes. The war-zone of scholarship on Jesus and early Christianity offers a fascinating insight into European and American intellectual history. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cristiana Facchini , Annelies LannoyPublisher: Brepols Publishers Imprint: Brepols Publishers Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9782503602561ISBN 10: 2503602568 Pages: 330 Publication Date: 16 February 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |