Jesus and the Violence of Scripture
How to Read the Bible and Still be a Christian
Which is the true Messiah - the peace-loving preacher of the Sermon on the Mount, or the sword-wielding warrior of the book of Revelation? And how can both be in the same Bible? In what is perhaps his most provocative book yet, John Dominic Crossan investigates two conflicting visions of God to be found in the Bible: one that offers unconditional love and grace to all humanity; the other working to domesticate that radical vision by threatening punishment and retribution, and by propping up the status quo. People often assume that the second vision applies to the God of the Old Testament, while…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-281-07420-4
- EAN: 9780281074204
- Produktnummer: 18015263
- Verlag: SPCK Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 274 S.
- Masse: H21.9 cm x B14.6 cm x D2.5 cm 392 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 392
Über den Autor
John Dominic Crossan is Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at DePaul University, Chicago. He has written twenty books on the historical Jesus in the last thirty years, four of which have become national religious bestsellers: The Historical Jesus (1991), Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography (1994), Who Killed Jesus? (1995), and The Birth of Christianity (1998). He is a former co-chair of the Jesus Seminar, and a former chair of the Historical Jesus Section of the Society of Biblical Literature, an international scholarly association for biblical study based in the United States.
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