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Authors: Geza Vermes
ISBN-13: 9780800636234, ISBN-10: 0800636236
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress, Publishers
Date Published: August 2003
Edition: New Edition

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Author Biography: Geza Vermes

Book Synopsis

Table of Contents

Preface
1Jesus the Jew1
2The Gospel of Jesus the Jew I: A Historian's Reading of the Gospels14
3The Gospel of Jesus the Jew II: The Father and His Kingdom27
4The Gospel of Jesus the Jew III: Jesus and Christianity40
5Jewish Studies and New Testament Interpretation53
6Jewish Literature and New Testament Exegesis: Reflections on Methodology68
7The Present State of the 'Son of Man' Debate81
8The Jesus Notice of Josephus Re-examined91
9A Summary of the Law by Flavius Josephus99
10New Light on the Sacrifice of Isaac from Qumran109
11The Dead Sea Scrolls Fifty Years On114
12Jesus the Jew and his Religion: Autobiographical Reflections124
Abbreviations139
Notes141
Acknowledgements187
Bibliography188
Index of Names and Subjects194

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