Robert Imperato

Portraits of Jesus

A Reading Guide

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Produktbeschreibung

This is an introductory guide to the ways Jesus is depicted in the New Testament. Attention to Jesusâ political and historical contexts help to clarify the one Jesus behind the diverse portrayals.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Fourth Edition
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9780761873341
• ISBN-10: 0761873341
• Artikelnr.: 64266237

Autorenporträt

By Robert Imperato

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: Jesus as Prophet Chapter 2: Mark's Portrait of Jesus: God's Agent against Evil and Corruption
Hidden and Suffering Son of God Chapter 3: Matthew's Portrait of Jesus: Fulfillment of Jewish Hope
Teacher of Superior Righteousness
Messiah
Son of God
Founder of the Church
Preacher of the Kingdom of God Chapter 4: Luke: Jesus as martyr prophet
champion of the poor
model of prayer
innocent and merciful savior Chapter 5: Jesus in John's Gospel: Political activist
pre-existent Word of God
the I Am of Hebrew tradition
replacement of Jewish patriarchs
and the Father's offer of life Chapter 6: Paul: Christ Crucified
Last Adam
Life-giving Spirit
Freedom and the Law
Source of Unity
Redeemer
and Lord Appendix: Historical Background to the New Testament Bibliography About the Author