Why did Jesus teach the way He did?
Why parables? Why questions instead of direct answers? Why gather disciples? Why teach while walking roads, sharing meals, and ministering to ordinary people rather than establishing a formal school?

Most readers know what Jesus taught. Far fewer understand the educational world that shaped how He taught.

Jesus the Master Teacher by Taylor Halverson, Ph.D., takes readers into the cultural, educational, and religious world of first-century Judea to explore Jesus through a fascinating lens: not only as Savior, Messiah, and Son of God, but also as history's greatest teacher.

By stepping into the synagogues, homes, marketplaces, workshops, and rabbinic schools of the ancient world, readers discover how teaching worked in Jesus's day and why His approach transformed lives so powerfully.
Inside you'll discover:

The Educational World of Jesus
Learn how education functioned in ancient Israel through: