Jesus as a figure in history : how modern historians view the man from Galilee / Mark Allen Powell. [print]

By:

Powell, Mark Allan, 1953- [Author]

Material type: Text

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

0664257038
9780664257033

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LOC classification:

BT303.2.J478 1998
BT303.2.P885.J478 1998

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Contents:

Historians discover Jesus Sources and criteria Snapshots : contemporary images of Jesus The Jesus seminar John Dominic Crossan Marcus J. Borg E.P. Sanders John P. Meier New Testament Wright The quest continues : issues and concerns.

Summary: Here is the first comprehensive, balanced account of historical Jesus studies. Beginning with brief discussions of the early days of historical research into the person of Jesus and the methods developed by researchers at the time, Mark Allan Powell offers insightful overviews of some of the most important participants in the contemporary Jesus quests: Robert Funk, John Dominic Crossan, Marcus Borg, E.P. Sanders, John Meier, and New Testament Wright, among others. Powell concludes by outlining issues and directions for research that will likely guide these quests into the next century.

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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor	Non-fiction	BT303.2.P68 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001487723

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Here is the first comprehensive, balanced account of historical Jesus studies. Beginning with brief discussions of the early days of historical research into the person of Jesus and the methods developed by researchers at the time, Mark Allan Powell offers insightful overviews of some of the most important participants in the contemporary Jesus quests: Robert Funk, John Dominic Crossan, Marcus Borg, E.P. Sanders, John Meier, and New Testament Wright, among others. Powell concludes by outlining issues and directions for research that will likely guide these quests into the next century.

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