Jesus and the chaos of history : redirecting the life of the historical Jesus /

James Crossley looks at the way the earliest traditions about Jesus interacted with a context of social upheaval and the ways in which the historical chaos of the early first century led to a range of ideas which were taken up, modified, ignored, and reinterpreted in the movement that followed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crossley, James G. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Biblical refigurations.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:James Crossley looks at the way the earliest traditions about Jesus interacted with a context of social upheaval and the ways in which the historical chaos of the early first century led to a range of ideas which were taken up, modified, ignored, and reinterpreted in the movement that followed.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-245) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191785733
0191785733