Vermes, Geza
Jesus the Jew
- ISBN 13:
- 9780334028390
- author:
- Vermes, Geza
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- SCM Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- The historical Jesus
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Jesus the Jew: A Historian's Reading of the Gospels by Geza Vermes is a groundbreaking study that offers a fresh perspective on the life and times of Jesus. By shedding light on the historical context in which the gospels were written, Vermes presents a vivid portrait of a complex figure, unencumbered by the influences of Christian doctrine or Jewish bias. This remarkable book provides a nuanced understanding of Jesus as a human being, deeply rooted in the intellectual and cultural currents of his day. A meticulously researched and compelling work, Jesus the Jew is an essential read for anyone seeking to penetrate the historical realities within the gospel records.
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