The prophet Jesus and the renewal of Israel : moving beyond a diversionary debate / Richard Horsley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Horsley, Richard A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jesus Christ--Historicity.

Jesus Christ.

Historicity of Jesus Christ.

Physical Description:

vi, 161 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2012.

Contents:

Part I. The apocalyptic Jesus: a diversionary debate ; The apocalyptic scenario in Schweitzer and Bultmann ; The non-apocalyptic Jesus ; Reassertion of the apocalyptic Jesus ; Apocalyptic texts, but no scenario ; Tilting at the apocalyptic windmill

Part II. The prophet of renewal: Jesus in historical context ; Toward a relational Jesus in historical context ; Renewal of Israel in opposition to imperial rule ; The gospel sources for Jesus' mission ; Jesus leading the renewal of Israel... ; ...Against the rulers of Israel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

080286807X

9780802868077

OCLC:

793225530

Publisher Number:

99952355229