| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xiv, 209 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue: from Christ to Jesus -- 1. A tale of two Gods -- The Trojan Caesar comes -- The future of the past -- Searching the Scriptures -- Is not this the carpenter? -- A question of class -- 2. The Jordan is not just water. God now rested over Italy -- In chains to Machaerus -- The wilderness of Jordan -- The apocalyptic drummer -- John baptizes Jesus -- From fasting to feasting -- One like a son of man -- 3. A kingdom of nuisances and nobodies. The now or future kingdom -- Tearing the family apart -- Blessed are (we?) beggars -- If it is a girl, cast it out -- Who needs a mustard plant? Open commensality -- Radical egalitarianism -- 4. In the beginning is the body. The political body -- To touch a leper -- To expel a demon -- Back from the dead -- How not to be a patron -- 5. No staff, no sandals, and no knapsack. The arts of resistance -- Into whatever house you enter -- The skin of my feet for shoes -- 6. The dogs beneath the cross. A corpse for the wild beasts -- Before the feast of Passover -- James the just -- That charming Pontius Pilate -- Barabbas was not a robber -- Searching the Scriptures once again -- A respected member of the council -- 7. How many years was Easter Sunday? The living Jesus -- First fruits of them that sleep -- Last of all to me -- A meal of bread and fish -- Nothing and nowhere all night -- The race to the empty tomb -- In remembrance of her -- From Jesus to Christ -- The one as yet unknown -- The one who did not go away. |
| Subject |
Jesus Christ -- Biography.
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Jesus Christ -- Historicity.
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| ISBN |
006061661X (acid-free paper) : USA $18.00 (Can. $24.50) |
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9780060616618 (acid-free paper) |
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0060616628 paperback |
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9780060616625 paperback |
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