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This major new multi-volume project seeks to present a comprehensive, detailed, yet highly readable assessment of the historical and theological questions surrounding the origins of Christianity.
In this eagerly awaited second volume, N. T. Wright offers a penetrating assessment of the major scholarly contributions to the current 'quest' for the historical Jesus. He then sets out in fascinating detail his own compelling account of how Jesus himself understood his mission: how be believed himself called to remake Israel, the people of God, around himself; how he announced God's judgement on the Israel of his day, especially its Temple and hierarchy; and how he saw his own movement as the divinely ordained fulfilment of Israel's destiny.
This revolutionary message, articulated in parables and acted out symbolically in healings and celebratory meals, drew Jesus to Jerusalem - where, as he came to realize, his vocation demanded that he would die the death he had announced for the people.
In obedience to this vocation, Jesus had come to realize that he was claiming to do and be what, in Jewish thought, only God can do and be...
In this eagerly awaited second volume, N. T. Wright offers a penetrating assessment of the major scholarly contributions to the current 'quest' for the historical Jesus. He then sets out in fascinating detail his own compelling account of how Jesus himself understood his mission: how be believed himself called to remake Israel, the people of God, around himself; how he announced God's judgement on the Israel of his day, especially its Temple and hierarchy; and how he saw his own movement as the divinely ordained fulfilment of Israel's destiny.
This revolutionary message, articulated in parables and acted out symbolically in healings and celebratory meals, drew Jesus to Jerusalem - where, as he came to realize, his vocation demanded that he would die the death he had announced for the people.
In obedience to this vocation, Jesus had come to realize that he was claiming to do and be what, in Jewish thought, only God can do and be...
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Book Details
| Author / Artist | N.T. Wright (Dean of Lichfield and Canon Theologian of Coventry Cathedral) |
| Book Format | paperback |
| Publisher | SPCK |
| Date Published | 1996-11-14 |
| Weight | 1042g |
| Number of Pages | 760 |
| Height | 220 mm |
| ISBN | 9780281047178 |
| ISBN-10 | 0281047170 |
| Product ID | 13061 |
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