TY - BOOK AU - Charlesworth,James H TI - The historical Jesus: an essential guide T2 - Essential guides SN - 9780687021673 AV - BT303 PY - 2008/// CY - Nashville, Tennessee PB - Abingdon Press N1 - 1 (pages 123-131); Why is Jesus research necessary? --; How is Jesus research possible? --; No quest, the old quest, the new quest, and Jesus research (third quest) --; When did the study of the historical Jesus begin, and what has been learned? --; Is it important to distinguish between what Jesus said and what the evangelists reported? --; Jesus research and how to obtain reliable information --; What are the best methods for discerning traditions that originate with Jesus? --; Sources, especially Josephus --; Do reports about Jesus exist outside the New Testament? --; Are the Gospels objective biographies? --; The judaism of Jesus --; Was Jesus not the first Christian? --; Was Jesus an Essene, Pharisee, Zealot, or Sadducee? --; Jesus' birth and youth --; When and where was Jesus born? --; Is there historicity in the virgin birth, and did some judge Jesus to be a mamzer? --; Did Jesus travel to a foreign land to obtain wisdom and the powers of healing, or did he live with Essenes to obtain these powers? --; Is there any reliable history in the non-canonical Gospels that helps us understand Jesus' youth? --; Jesus, John the Baptizer, and Jesus' early public life --; Was John the Baptizer Jesus' teacher? --; Was Jesus married to Mary Magdalene? --; Did Jesus perform miracles? --; Jesus and archaeology --; How and in what significant ways is archaeology important for Jesus research? --; What are the most important archaeological discoveries for Jesus research? --; Was Jesus a peasant? --; Jesus' proclamation of God's rule (the kingdom of God) and his parables --; What was Jesus' fundamental message? --; When did Jesus imagine God would inaugurate his rule? --; What term did Jesus use for God? --; Jesus' Crucifixion and Resurrection --; What led to Jesus' confrontation with some of the leading priests? --; Who crucified Jesus and why? --; Has Jesus' bone box (ossuary) been recovered? --; If Jesus' bones have been discovered, is Resurrection faith possible? --; Did Jesus rise from the dead?; 2 N2 - Abstract UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip083/2007044076.html UR - http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=016453242&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA ER -