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The Childhood of Jesus: The Unknown Years
Emil Bock
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Description for The Childhood of Jesus: The Unknown Years
Paperback. An account of the two Jesus children whose destinies would come together at the temple in Jerusalem, and of the remainder of Jesus' childhood up until his baptism. This book is useful for every Christology student. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530.
The gospel accounts of the birth and childhood of Jesus have puzzling discrepancies and contradictions. In particular, Matthew and Luke give different versions of the genealogy and birth of Jesus, and of the events that follow.
A long forgotten tradition held that there were, in fact, two families and two Jesus children whose destinies would come together: one from the kingly line of Solomon, and the other from the priestly line of Nathan. There are various apocryphal texts, as well as works of art, in which both children clearly occur.
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Product Details
Publisher
Floris Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
530g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780863156199
SKU
V9780863156199
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Ref
99-2
About Emil Bock
Emil Bock (18951959) was one of the founders of the Christian Community in 1922, and led the movement from 1938 until his death.
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