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Richard A. Horsley

Jesus and Magic

Freeing the Gospel Stories from Modern Misconceptions

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It has become standard in modern interpretation to say that Jesus performed miracles, and even mainline scholarly interpreters classify Jesus's healings and exorcisms as miracles. Some highly regarded scholars have argued, more provocatively, that the healings and exorcisms were magic, and that Jesus was a magician. As Richard Horsley points out, if we make a critical comparison between modern interpretation of Jesus's healing and exorcism, on the one hand, and the Gospel stories and other ancient texts, on the other hand, it becomes clear that the miracle and magic are modern concepts, products of Enlightenment thinking. Jesus and Magic asse… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-4982-0173-5
  • EAN: 9781498201735
  • Produktnummer: 30238807
  • Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 192 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'480 KB

Über den Autor


Richard Horsley is Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and the Study of Religion at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He is the author and coauthor of numerous books, including Jesus and Empire, The Message and the Kingdom, Jesus and the Spiral of Violence, Galilee, and Whoever Hears You Hears Me.

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