Levine Amy - Jill - Jesus For Everyone Not Just Christians - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Why Jesus's historic and cultural influence makes him fascinating provocative and relevant for everyone not only Christians. Two thousand years after his birth and death Jesus of Nazareth continues to be of vital interest. Yet much of the scholarship around Jesus focuses on his religious significance. Jesus for Everyone examines his most famous teachings from a fresh perspective exploring how they have continued to shape ethics and civilization in the West for two millennia. Even for those who reject faith Jesus's life and his philosophy are important to study writes renowned biblical scholar and author Amy - Jill Levine because of the insights they hold for us today. Poring through scripture analyzing what historical scholarship has revealed about Jesus's views on a number of subjects including women reveals surprising messages sure to be fascinating to all readers. Placing Jesus of Nazareth within his historical context Levine brings him vividly into focus and invites everyone from faithful Christians agnostics and the most committed nonbelievers to appreciate his lasting impact on the modern world.
Title: Jesus For Everyone Not Just Christians
Author(s): Levine Amy - Jill
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780062216724
Pages: 256 Pages
Publication Date: 8/6/2024
Category: Criticism & Exegesis Of Sacred Texts