Vermes, Geza,  1924-, <br/><br/>
The changing faces of Jesus /  [print] 
Geza Vermes. 
 - first American edition. 
 - New York :  Viking Compass,  (c)2001. 
 - 324 pages :  map ;  24 cm. 
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<br/><br/>Prologue: From Christ to Jesus --  John : the odd man out among the Evangelists --  The Jesus of John : messiah figure or stranger from heaven --  Paul : the odd man out among the Apostles --  The Christ of Paul : Son of God and universal redeemer of mankind --  The Jesus of the Acts of the Apostles : prophet, Lord, and Christ --  The Jesus of the Synoptic Gospels : charismatic healer and teacher and eschatological enthusiast --  Beneath the Gospels : the real Jesus --  The real Jesus at the dawn of the third millennium --  Epilogue: A dream. 
<br/><br/> Examines New Testament writings about Jesus as part of first-century Judaism, focusing on the letters of Paul and the Gospel of John, and looking at the process by which interpretations of Jesus changed over the years from a historical figure to the Christian savior. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780670894512 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>00043897 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Jesus Christ--Person and offices.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BT202.V523.C436 2001 BT202