Wright sets out in fascinating detail his own compelling account of how Jesus himself understood his mission: how he believed himself called to remake Israel, the people of God, around himself; how he announced God's judgement on the Israel of his day, especially its Temple and hierarchy; and how he saw his own movement as the divinely ordained fulfilment of Israel's destiny. Nearly twenty years on, this book is still a major point of reference for serious study of the historical Jesus Companion volume to The New Testament ...
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Wright sets out in fascinating detail his own compelling account of how Jesus himself understood his mission: how he believed himself called to remake Israel, the people of God, around himself; how he announced God's judgement on the Israel of his day, especially its Temple and hierarchy; and how he saw his own movement as the divinely ordained fulfilment of Israel's destiny. Nearly twenty years on, this book is still a major point of reference for serious study of the historical Jesus Companion volume to The New Testament and the People of God (1992), The Resurrection of the Son of God (2003) and Paul and the Faithfulness of God (2013)
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New. 2015. Re-issue. Paperback. N. T. Wright offers a penetrating assessment of the major scholarly contributions to the current 'quest' for the historical Jesus. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCG3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 45. Weight in Grams: 996......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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