The Historical Jesus, Volume 2Craig A. Evans Including a range of materials dating from the nineteenth century to the present, this comprehensive collection brings together the essential research into the historical reality of Jesus the man, his teachings, and the acts and events ascribed to him that comprise the foundational story of one of the world's central religions. br br The set features a substantial new introduction by the editor in the first volume and a full index in the last, and provides work covering all of the key aspects of the field, including the recent discussions concerning anti-Semitism in early Christianity, and the political and ideological filtering of the Jesus story through the Roman empire and beyond. |
Contents
The nature and purpose of the Gospel parables | 7 |
their meaning and nature and The Kingdom | 20 |
The setting | 33 |
Similitudes parables illustrations allegories | 61 |
If we do not cut the parables out of their frames | 93 |
Introduction and Extracts from Jesus Proclamation of | 107 |
The imminent future of the Kingdom of | 120 |
5 | 139 |
120 | 179 |
On understanding the Kingdom of God | 180 |
Jesus and the language of the kingdom | 199 |
Regnum Dei Deus Est | 213 |
The ethical teaching of Jesus | 245 |
The original teaching of Jesus and the ethics of the early | 262 |
God as father in the proclamation and in the prayer of Jesus | 289 |
Jesus ethics in their Mediterranean | 320 |
Common terms and phrases
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Historical Jesus, Volume 2 Critical concepts in religious studies The Historical Jesus, Craig A. Evans, ISBN 0415327504, 9780415327503 Volume 2 of The Historical Jesus: Critical Concepts in Religious Studies, Craig A. Evans, ISBN 0415327504, 9780415327503 Volume 2 of “The” Historical Jesus: “The” Teaching of Jesus, Craig A. Evans |
| Editor | Craig A. Evans |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis, 2004 |
| ISBN | 0415327520, 9780415327527 |
| Length | 1545 pages |
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