Wessels, Antonie,

Images of Jesus : how Jesus is perceived and portrayed in non-European cultures / [print] Anton Wessels ; translated by John Vriend. - first English edition. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Company, (c)1990. - ix, 195 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Translation of: Jezus zien.

Includes bibliographies and index.

[part] 1. Jesus: a Jew -- [part] 2. The Christ of the Muslims -- [part] 3. The scourged Christ -- [part] 4. The black Christ. The African Christ. Christ in Suriname -- [part] 5. The Asiatic face of Christ. Christ of the Indian road. Christ and Tao -- [part] 6. Who do you say that I am?

Explores the manner in which Jesus has been introduced to a received by various non-European cultures.



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Jesus Christ--History of doctrines.

BT198 BT198.W515.I434 1990