Noted New Testament scholar Bauckham challenges the prevailing assumption the accounts of Jesus circulated as "anonymous community traditions," instead asserting that they were transmitted in the name of the original eyewitness.
Bauckham shows that Jesus was devoted to the God of Israel, with a special focus on God's fatherly love and compassion, and like every Jewish teacher he expounded the Torah, but did so in his own distinctive way.
This work offers insights on various Johannine topics and merits center stage in any new discussions of history in John's Gospel.
Christmas Eve 1994 would have come and gone like any other, had it not been for three tiny papyrus fragments discussed in "The Times" of London's sensational front-page story. The...
"The very word 'cross' should be forbidden." --Cicero, Roman Consul Stephen M. Miller's journalistic approach to Bible knowledge is fascinating--and has sold over two million copies of his books.
Cold Case Christianity is literally packed with insights to share with the skeptics in your life and this book will give you the confidence to share it!” Dr. Rick Warren, author of The Purpose-Driven Life and pastor of Saddleback Church ...
"God Crucified" and Other Essays on the New Testament's Christology of Divine Identity The basic thesis of this important book on New Testament Christology, sketched in the first essay 'God Crucified, is that the worship of Jesus as God was ...
Presenting a case for the historical reliability of the Gospels, New Testament scholar Peter Williams examines evidence from non-Christian sources, assesses how accurately the four biblical accounts reflect the cultural context of their day ...
Cliffe Knechtle offers clear, reasoned and compassionate responses to the tough questions skeptics ask.
Recent discussion of the interpretation of New Testament Christology has been closely linked with debate about the nature of Jewish monotheism in the period.This book argues that once Judaism's perception of the uniqueness of God is ...
Includes bibliographical references and index.