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The Blackwell Companion to Jesus
Delbert Burkett
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Description for The Blackwell Companion to Jesus
Hardback. The Blackwell Companion to Jesus features a comprehensive collection of essays that explore the diverse ways in which Jesus has been imagined or portrayed from the beginnings of Christianity to the present day. Editor(s): Burkett, Delbert. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 251 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1180.
The Blackwell Companion to Jesus features a comprehensive collection of essays that explore the diverse ways in which Jesus has been imagined or portrayed from the beginnings of Christianity to the present day.
- Considers portrayals of Jesus in the New Testament and beyond, Jesus in non-Christian religions, philosophical and historic perspectives, modern manifestations, and representations in Christian art, novels, and film
- Comprehensive scope of coverage distinguishes this work from similar offerings
- Examines both Christian and non-Christian perspectives on Jesus, including those from ethnic and sexual groups, as well as from other faiths
- Offers rich and rewarding insights which will shape our understanding of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Series
Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405193627
SKU
V9781405193627
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About Delbert Burkett
Delbert Burkett is Professor of Religious Studies at Louisiana State University. He is the author of The Son of Man Debate: A History and Evaluation (1999), An Introduction to the New Testament and Origins of Christianity (2002), and Rethinking the Gospel Sources: From Proto-Mark to Mark (2004).
Reviews for The Blackwell Companion to Jesus
“This Companion will be a necessary part of any serious theological library. The essays are consistently strong and present invaluable orientations to their assigned topic. The real success of this book lies in bringing together perspectives on Jesus from so many sources of attention: texts, culture, history, various theologies, worldwide Christianity, world religions and media. Strongly recommended.” (Journal for the ... Read more