Jesus and Yahweh : the names divine /

There is very little evidence of the historical Jesus--who he was, what he said. As Bloom writes, "There is not a sentence concerning Jesus in the entire New Testament composed by anyone who ever had met the unwilling King of the Jews." Bloom has used his unsurpassed skills as a literary c...

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Main Author: Bloom, Harold (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, [2005]
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Table of Contents:
  • Who was Jesus and what happened to him?
  • Quests and questers for Jesus
  • The dark speaking of Jesus
  • The belated testament
  • St. Paul
  • The gospel of Mark
  • The gospel of John
  • Jesus and Christ
  • The trinity
  • Not peace but a sword or divine influence
  • The divine name : Yahweh
  • Yahweh alone
  • What does Yahweh mean by "love"?
  • The Son, o how unlike the Father
  • Jesus and Yahweh : the agon for genius
  • The Jewish sages on God
  • Self-exile of Yahweh
  • Yahweh's psychology
  • Irreconcilability of Christianity and Judaism
  • Conclusion : reality testing.