Jesus matters : 150 years of research /

Heyer, C. J. den, 1942-,

Jesus matters : 150 years of research / [print] C.J. den Heyer. - first U.S. edition. - Valley Forge, Pennsylvania : Trinity Press International, (c)1997. - xiv, 193 pages ; 22 cm.

"First British edition published 1996 by SCM Press, London"--T.p. verso.



Jesus of Nazareth, the son of God -- Holy scripture under discussion -- A 'rational' Christology -- A vain quest for the life of Jesus -- From optimism to scepticism -- The kerygmatic Christ -- Renewed interest in the historical Jesus -- A Jewish rabbi -- Nag Hammadi and Qumran -- New pictures of Jesus -- Back to Jesus? -- The return of the historical Jesus -- Jesus has many faces.



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Jesus Christ--Biography--History and criticism.
Jesus Christ--History of doctrines--19th century.
Jesus Christ--History of doctrines--20th century.

BT301.H615.J478 1997 BT301