Jesus in His Jewish Context
| Author | : Géza Vermès |
| Publisher | : Fortress Press |
| Total Pages | : 210 |
| Release | : 2003-06-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 145140879X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781451408799 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (799 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jesus in His Jewish Context by : Géza Vermès
Download or read book Jesus in His Jewish Context written by Géza Vermès and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2003-06-10 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lucidly written, Vermes's newest work is addressed to all readers interested in ancient religions, history, and culture. A renowned scholar of ancient Judaism, he explores how Jesus and his followers fit into the Jewish world of Judea and Galilee. Vermes includes five new chapters in this revised edition that will not fail to stimulate discussion. With his sharp historical sense and unrivaled knowledge of anicent Judaism, Vermes opens new windows on Jesus, the Gospels, and earliest Christianity.
