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From Jesus to Christ : the origins of the New Testament images of Jesus by Fredriksen, Paula is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is From Jesus to Christ : the origins of the New Testament images of Jesus about?
How did Jesus of Nazareth become the Christ of the Christian tradition? And why did the early Christian communities develop different theological images of Jesus? In this exciting book, Paula Fredriksen answers these questions by placing the various canonical images of Jesus within their historical contexts. She provides fascinating insights into the content of Jesus' ministry, the circumstances of his crucifixion, and the social and religious problems facing the earliest churches. - Back cover.
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- Author
- Fredriksen, Paula
- Publisher
- New Haven: Yale University Press
- Published
- 1988
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300048643
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, History
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (222 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- From Jesus to Christ : the origins of the New Testament images of Christ (2005)
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- Museums, Media And Cultural Theory (Issues in Cultural and Media Studies (Paperback)) (2000)
- From Jesus to Christ: The Origins of the New Testament Images of Christ, Second Edition (2000)
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