{"product_id":"whose-historical-jesus-9780889202955","title":"Whose Historical Jesus?","description":"\u003cp\u003e The figure of Jesus has fascinated Western civilization for centuries. As the year 2000 approaches, eliciting connections with Jesus' birth and return, excitement grows - as does the number of studies about Jesus. Cutting through this mass of material, \u003ci\u003eWhose Historical Jesus?\u003c\/i\u003e provides a collection of penetrating, jargon-free, intelligently organized essays that convey well both the centrality and the complexity of deciphering the historical Jesus. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Contributors include such eminent scholars as John Dominic Crossan, Burton L. Mack, Seán Freyne and Peter Richardson. Essays range from traditional to modern and postmodern and address both recent and enduring concerns. Introductions and reflections augment these lucid essays, provide context and help the reader focus on the issues at stake. \u003ci\u003eWhose Historical Jesus?\u003c\/i\u003e will be of interest to all who wish to understand the current controversies and historical debates, who want insightful critiques of those views or who would like guidance on the direction of future studies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William E. Arnal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wilfrid Laurier University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.40w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780889202955\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam E. Arnal\u003c\/b\u003e is an assistant professor in the Department of Religion and Classics at New York University.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMichel Desjardins\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor in the Department of Religion and Culture at Wilfrid Laurier University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wilfrid Laurier University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45293239730291,"sku":"9780889202955","price":75.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_d13f1bcd-7d08-4acf-9836-71c6f5fbbdd1.jpg?v=1785415942","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/whose-historical-jesus-9780889202955","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}