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The Social Setting of Jesus and the Gospels

  • Paperback
  • 404 pages
  • Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
  • 15.2 x 22.9 x 2.2 cm

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For those curious about Jesus' social world.

The Social Setting of Jesus reveals key cultural insights.

You’ll understand Jesus' message in a deeper way.

Discover the rich social context of Jesus and the Gospels through insightful essays that explore ancient economics, politics, and community life.

The context of Jesus, his followers, and the early movement

What do the social sciences have to contribute to the study of Jesus and the Gospels? This is the fundamental question that these essays all address — from analyses of ancient economics to altered states of consciousness, politics, ritual, kinship, and labeling.

Contributors: Bruce J. Malina, Wolfgang Stegemann, Richard L. Rohrbaugh, Ekkehard W. Stegemann, Gerd Theissen, T. Raymond Hobbs, Dennis C. Duling, K.C. Hanson, Philip F. Esler, S. Scott Bartchy, John J. Pilch, Christian Strecker, Richard DeMaris, Stuart L. Love, Jerome H. Neyrey, Douglas E. Oakman, Gary Stansell, Santiago Oporto Guijarro

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  • Title

    The Social Setting of Jesus and the Gospels

  • Author

    Stegemann

  • Book Format

    paperback

  • Publisher

    Augsburg Fortress Publishers

  • Published

    October 2002

  • Editor

    Wolfgang Stegemann;Bruce J. Malina;Gerd Theissen

  • Weight

    586g

  • Page Count

    404

  • Dimensions

    15.2 x 22.9 x 2.2 cm

  • ISBN

    9780800634520

  • ISBN-10

    0800634527

  • Eden Code

    7914

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