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The Shadow of the Galilean
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Combining New Testament study with the terseness of thriller writing, Gerd Theissen conveys the gospel story in the fresh and imaginative prose of a novel. The story is told by Andreas, an imaginary contemporary of Jesus, who is trapped into becoming an informer for Pilate while trying to help a friend, who emerges as the Barabbas of the passion ...
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The Shadow of the Galilean: The Quest of the Historical Jesus in Narrative Form
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* An updated edition with a new cover * Includes a new afterword from the author * Includes a map of Palestine in the time of Jesus and an appendix on the most important sources on Jesus and his times
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Sociology of Palestinian
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Historical Jesus: A Comprehensive Guide
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Gerd Theissen, Annette Merz
Comprehensively detailing the sources for our knowledge of Jesus, Theissen and Merz fully explore the historical and social context of Jesus and his activity. They then unfold what we can know about Jesus' characteristics as a charismatic teacher, a Jewish prophet, a healer, a teller of parables and an ethical teacher. Finally, they examine ...
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The Miracle Stories of the Early Christian Tradition
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A fascinating study of the synoptic miracle stories which looks at their structure, reproduction, and function.
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Fortress Introduction to the New Testament
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Gerd Theissen, John Bowden (Translator)
All the main issues for reading the New Testament are covered in this exciting new introduction by one of the world's foremost biblical scholars.
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Biblical Faith
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In the tradition of Karl Rahner and Teilhard de Chardin, this book from renowned New Testament scholar Gerd Theissen daringly probes the innermost sanctuaries of the biblical tradition through the lens of evolutionary theory. Without associating evolution with a na?ve optimism about progress, Theissen shows how a thorough examination of the ...
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Gospels in Context
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A theory of primitive Christian religion.
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Gerd Theissen argues that neither a theology of the New Testament nor a history of the early church can do justice to all the dimensions of the earliest Christianity, which include myth, ethic and rites'
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The Social Setting of Jesus and the Gospels
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Wolfgang Stegemann (Editor), Bruce J Malina (Editor), Gerd Theissen (Editor)
Contributions by internationally known scholars from the United States, Germany, Scotland, Spain, and Canada move beyond many of the impasses in historical Jesus research. Includes essays using social sciences, social history, and traditional historical methods.
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Social Setting of Pauline Christianity: Essays on Corinth
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The Bible and Contemporary Culture
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Gerd Theissen, David E Green (Translator)
* An accessible introduction to the value of the Bible for a general education, by a noted scholar
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A Critical Faith: A Case for Religion
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The Quest for the Plausible Jesus: The Question of Criteria
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Gerd Theissen, Dagmar Winter, M Eugene Boring (Translator)
Should the dissimilarity between Jesus and early Christianity or between Jesus and Judaism be the central criteria for the historical Jesus? Gerd Theissen and Dagmar Winter argue that the criterion of dissimilarity does not do justice to the single most important result of more than two-hundred years of Jesus research, that the historical Jesus ...
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New Testament
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This is a clear introduction to the New Testament that describes how the various writings were composed over a period of around a century. The text is accessible yet scholarly, addressing issues such as: how could a human figure come to be worshipped as a deity in a monotheistic culture?; what was going on in the society in which such ...
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Social Reality Early Christian
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Gerd Theissen, Margaret Kohl (Translator)
Theissen inquires into the correlation between the theological and ethical convictions of the first Christians as well as the social realities of the world in which they lived. He expands the form-critical inquiry into the Sitz im Leben of early Christian texts to ask about the significance of early Christian convictions in society.
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The Religion of the Earliest Churches: Creating a Symbolic World
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In these distinguished Oxford lectures, Theissen picks up where he left off in The Historical Jesus (1998). Employing the notion of religion as a "cultural sign language which promises a gain in life by corresponding to an ultimate reality," he plots the emergence of Christianity as a religion, with elements of myth, ritual, ethics, and an ...
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Social Setting of Pauline
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Maldi-Tof Mass Spectrometry of Synthetic Polymers
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Gerd H Theissen, Harald Pasch, Wolfgang Schrepp
MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry is one of the latest and most fascinating new developments in the analysis of organic compounds. Originally developed for the analysis of biomolecules, it has developed into one of the most powerful techniques for the characterization of synthetic polymers. This book describes the fundamentals of the MALDI process and ...
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Signs of Life
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Signs of Life follows the signs from God in a world from which he seems to have disappeared. It points o ut how they are often to be found in unexpected places, in t he offensive, the immoral and the absurd. '
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Social Setting of Pauline Christianity
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Gerd Theissen, J H Schultz (Editor), John H Schhutz (Translator)
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Der Historische Jesus. Ein Lehrbuch
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Gerd & Merz Theissen, Annette
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Paul's Letter Collection: Tracing the Origins
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David Trobisch, Gerd Theissen (Foreword by)
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Social Reality and the Early Christians
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An examination of the relationship between the theological and ethical convictions of the first Christians, in the context of the social realities of their world.
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Das Neue Testament
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