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From Jesus to Christ the origins of the New Testament images of Jesus / Paula Fredriksen.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, (c)2000.Edition: second editionDescription: 1 online resource (xxviii, 256 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780300164107
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BT198 .F766 2000
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
The nature of the documents -- The legacy of Alexander -- Images of Jesus in the Gospels and Paul -- Hellenism and Christianity -- Part II: The world of Judaism -- The idea of Israel -- Toward a historical image of Jesus -- Jesus of Nazareth -- Part III: The Christs of the churches -- Reponses to the resurrection -- Between the resurrection and the Parousia -- Jesus of Nazareth in Christian tradition.
Review: "In this book, Paula Fredriksen explains the variety of New Testament images of Jesus by exploring the ways that the new Christian communities interpreted his mission and message in light of the delay of the Kingdom he had preached. A new introduction reviews the most recent scholarship on Jesus and its implications for both history and theology."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Part I: The world of the New Testament -- The nature of the documents -- The legacy of Alexander -- Images of Jesus in the Gospels and Paul -- Hellenism and Christianity -- Part II: The world of Judaism -- The idea of Israel -- Toward a historical image of Jesus -- Jesus of Nazareth -- Part III: The Christs of the churches -- Reponses to the resurrection -- Between the resurrection and the Parousia -- Jesus of Nazareth in Christian tradition.

"In this book, Paula Fredriksen explains the variety of New Testament images of Jesus by exploring the ways that the new Christian communities interpreted his mission and message in light of the delay of the Kingdom he had preached. A new introduction reviews the most recent scholarship on Jesus and its implications for both history and theology."--BOOK JACKET.

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