308 pages
English language
Published 1995 by Hendrickson Publishers.
308 pages
English language
Published 1995 by Hendrickson Publishers.
Establishing Jesus firmly within the context of first-century Judaism, Jesus the Jewish Theologian shows how understanding Jesus' Jewishness is crucial for interpreting the New Testament and for understanding the nature of Christian faith. Insights from Jewish literature, archaeology, and tradition help modern readers place Jesus within his original context. Dr. Young emphasizes the Jewish roots of Jesus' teaching concerning the Kingdom of God.