Publisher's Synopsis
Demystifies top controversies surrounding Jesus Your accessible guide to the life and times of Jesus Want to know more about Jesus? This plain–English, practical guide paints a vibrant picture of his world, examining records in the Bible and Roman history and exploring recent archaeological finds that shed new light on his life. You get informative explanations of Jesus′s infancy, followers, teachings, and miracles, as well as the crucifixion and resurrection. Discover: The different stories of Jesus in the gospels The three quests for the historical Jesus Jewish society and the influence of Rome in Jesus′s time The spread of Christianity around the world Jesus in art and film