Research Catalog

Title

Jesus in his Jewish context / Geza Vermes.

Author

Vermès, Géza, 1924-

Publication

Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, 2003.

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Additional Authors

Vermès, Géza, 1924-

Description

x, 198 p.; 22 cm.

Subjects

• Dead Sea scrolls > Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Bible > Gospels > History of contemporary events
• Jesus Christ > Jewish interpretations
• Jesus Christ > Jewishness

Note

• "An earlier edition of this volume appeared as Jesus and the world of Judaism (London: SCM Press, 1983; Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1984)--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-193) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Jesus the Jew -- The gospel of Jesus the Jew I: a historian's reading of the gospels -- The gospel of Jesus the Jew II: the father and his kingdom -- The gospel of Jesus the Jew III: Jesus and Christianity -- Jewish studies and New Testament interpretation -- Jewish literature and New Testament exegesis: reflections on methodology -- The present state of the 'son of man' debate -- The Jesus notice of Josephus re-examined -- A summary of the law by Flavius Josephus -- New light on the sacrifice of Isaac from Qumran -- The Dead Sea Scrolls fifty years on -- Jesus the Jew and his religion: autobiographical reflections.

ISBN

0800636236 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 52465918
• SCSB-11359583

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library