The Jewish Gospels : the story of the Jewish Christ /

Makes the powerful case that the conventional understandings of Jesus and the origins of Christianity are wrong: that Jesus' core teachings were not a break from Jewish beliefs and that Jesus was embraced by many Jews as the Messiah of the ancient Jewish texts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Boyarin, Daniel
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New Press : 2012.
Subjects:	Jesus Christ > Jewish interpretations. Bible. > New Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish. Jesus Christ. Bible. > N.T. > Criticism.

Table of Contents:

From son of God to son of man
The son of man in First Enoch and Fourth Ezra: other Jewish messiahs of the first century
Jesus kept kosher
The suffering Christ as a midrash on Daniel
Epilogue: the Jewish Gospel.