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1	The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English more books like this by Geza Vermes (Translator) add to wishlist A transcription and commentary on the famous Qumran scrolls, discovered in 1947 and carefully edited and reconstructed over the succeeding 50 years by many of the most distinguished scholars in the world. see all copies from $3.61! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Authentic Gospel of Jesus more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist There can be no doubt that Jesus, 'a religious genius' as Geza Vermes describes him, lived and taught in Palestine some 2000 years ago. The influence he has had is incalculable. How though can we distinguish between the doctrines shaped to the needs of the burgeoning Christian church and the original views laid out by Jesus himself? How can we dig ... see all copies from $3.07! new only from $5.58! \| first editions
3	Jesus the Jew more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist In this, Geza Vermes' best known book, there emerges perhaps the closest portrayal that we have of a genuinely historical Jesus. Freed from the weight and onus of Christian doctrine or Jewish animus, Jesus here appears as a vividly human, yet profoundly misunderstood, figure, thoroughly grounded and contextualised within the extraordinary ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $15.94! \| SVS
4	The Changing Faces of Jesus more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist Vermes, a Biblical scholar and author of THE COMPLETE DEAD SEA SCROLLS, examines the New Testament not only for the subtleties of its canonical scriptures, the Gospels of St. Mark, St. Matthew, and St. Luke, but also for its relationship with contemporary Jewish culture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| first editions
5	Who's Who in the Age of Jesus more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist The books of the New Testament are some of the most extraordinary documents ever created - brilliant, vivid works central to the lives of many millions of readers over the centuries. Yet, the picture they give of Jesus' world is a very partial one. Written thirty to eighty years after the events they describe and with very specific doctrinal aims ... see all copies from $2.25! new only from $7.33! \| SVS
6	Complete Dead Sea Scrolls more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist A transcription and commentary on the famous Qumran scrolls, discovered in 1947 and carefully edited and reconstructed over the succeeding 50 years by many of the most distinguished scholars in the world. see all copies from $2.82! new only from $8.95!
7	The Resurrection more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist The Resurrection is one of the central events in Christian history. In a work of remarkable scholarship, a world-renowned Bible scholar explores this miraculous event in language accessible to the general reader, teasing out the many spiritual lessons of the Resurrection and providing an even deeper understanding of this turning point in history. see all copies from $3.50! new only from $9.31! \| first editions
8	Religion of Jesus the Jew more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist see all copies from $6.00! new only from $16.13!
9	Dead Sea Scrolls in English more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist This significantly expanded and revised fourth edition of the English translation of the Scrolls is now a combination of two books. Vermes has replaced nearly all of the original introduction with an abridged version of the corresponding material from "The Dead Sea Scrolls: Qumran in Perspective". He has also added new translations of material ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $89.94! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Passion: The True Story of an Event That Changed Human History more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist Mel Gibsons controversial film showed that conflicting, destructive emotions are still very much alive, so this accessible little book . . . could do much to clear the air. Karen Armstrong, "The Times" (London) There can be no doubt that around two thousand years ago, a charismatic Jewish figure named Jesus was judicially murdered, but the ... see all copies from $3.93! new only from $13.00!
11 view cover	Dead Sea Scrolls more books like this by Geza Vermes, Pamela Vermes (Photographer) add to wishlist This marvelous book brings us up to date on the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls, taking its place at the head of the line of introductions to the subject. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	The Dead Sea Scrolls in English: 23rd REV Augmented Edition Including Temple Scroll Other Recently Published Manus more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist The fourth edition of the standard English version of the Dead Sea Scrolls, including an introduction concerning developments in Qumran scholarship, and a full inventory of all the scrolls. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
13 view cover	Introduction Complete Dead Sea more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist A thorough revision of a classic work on these crucial extant texts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.56! \| SVS
14 view cover	Passion, the by Geza Vermes add to wishlist In his new book distinguished Jesus scholar Geza Vermes explains the true story behind The Passion of Christ and the recent, highly controversial, film. Vital reading for anyone wanting to know the truth behind the hyperbole Vermes's book is an intelligent and fascinating breakdown of the evidence of the Trial of Jesus and an authentic version of ... see all copies from $3.61! new only from $8.06!
15 view cover	The Nativity: History & Legend more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist Vermes untangles centuries of storytelling and places the birth of Jesus and the events surrounding it within their historical context. A masterful work of biblical scholarship, this book penetrates the deeper meaning of the New Testament and clarifies what belongs to real history. see all copies from $6.27! new only from $11.54!
16	The Dead Sea Scrolls in English: 2including Temple Scroll Other Recently Published Manuscripts 3rd REV Augmented E more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! SVS
17 view cover	The Dead Sea Scrolls in English: Revised and Extended Fourth Edition more books like this by Geza Vermes (Editor) add to wishlist The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls between 1947 and 1956 transformed the study of the Bible, early post-biblical Judaism and the beginnings of Christianity. Written in Hebrew and Aramaic, and dating roughly from 200 BC to the mid first-century AD, they afford insight into Palestinian Jewish life and ideology. This revised edition includes 26 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $51.75!
18 view cover	Providential Accidents: An Autobiography more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist The autobiography of the Dead Sea Scrolls expert, who was born in Hungary, became a Roman Catholic priest in Belgium, studied in Paris, married in Newcastle and found fame and happiness in Oxford. see all copies from $19.83! new only from $28.09! \| SVS
19 view cover	Scrolls, Scriptures and Early Christianity more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist Written by one of the world's leading authorities on the Dead Sea Scrolls, these groundbreaking essays explore the significance of the scrolls for our understanding of the New Testament and Christian Origins. Updated in the light of the most recent scrolls research these essays offer an overview of Dead Sea Scrolls research, ranging from an ... see all copies from $51.39! new only from $111.38!
20	Jesus and the World of Judaism more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist see all copies from $12.60!
21 view cover	Jesus and His Jewish Context more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist Written by Geza Vermes, one of Jewish studies' leading figures, this text acts as a useful introduction for undergraduate students studying historical Jesus modules. New material covered by the book includes: the Jesus Notice of Josephus re-examined; a summary of the law by Flavius Josephus; Josephus' treatment of the Book of Daniel; new light on ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $9.95!
22 view cover	Qumran Cave 4: XIX: Serekh Ha-Yahad and Related Texts more books like this by Philip S Alexander (Editor), Geza Vermes (Editor) add to wishlist This volume presents the long-awaited edition of the Cave 4 manuscripts of Serekh Ha-Yahad or The Rule of the Community, in which the Essenes detailed the guidelines for membership in their community. Also known as the Manual of Discipline, a complete scroll was found in Cave 1 at Qumran and this edition illuminates the textual and redactional ... see all copies from $125.96! new only from $245.27!
23 view cover	Jesus in His Jewish Context more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist Readers: College, university, and seminary students; biblical scholars; clergy see all copies from $15.15! new only from $15.15! \| SVS
24	On the trial of Jesus more books like this by Paul Winter, T. A. Burkill, Geza Vermes add to wishlist see all copies from $58.28! new only from $117.89! \| first editions
25	Scripture and Tradition in Judaism: Haggadic Studies more books like this by Geza Vermes add to wishlist see all copies from $67.00! signed copies \| first editions

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