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A historical guide to Jesus and his world, seen through the lens of Jewish sects, temple life, and early beliefs. The Times of Christ offers a clear, scholarly look at how first‑century Judaism shaped the teachings and actions attributed to Jesus, drawing on a wide range of sources and debates.
Drawing on the author’s careful hand‑books and cross‑references, this edition surveys topics from apocalyptic writing and messianic expectation to the roles of the Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, and proselytes. It explains how political and religious movements interacted in Jerusalem, Galilee, and the surrounding regions, and how those dynamics influence our reading of the Gospel narratives. The work presents connections and contrasts without requiring prior expertise, helping readers understand the milieu behind the New Testament stories.
- Clear explanations of key terms, places, and Jewish groups mentioned in the Gospels
- Context for eschatology, apocalyptic literature, and messianic expectations
- Insights into temple life, priestly orders, and the Roman‑era political landscape
- Guidance on how scholars interpret gospel materials without spoilers or overreach
Ideal for readers interested in historical context, biblical studies, or a guided, classroom‑friendly overview of Jesus within his time.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the cultural, social, and political landscape of the Roman Empire in the era of Christ, offering a multifaceted understanding of the historical context surrounding the central figure of Jesus of Nazareth. The author delves into the complex interplay between the Roman Empire, the Jewish people, and their leaders, the Herods, illuminating the secular conditions under which the life of Jesus unfolded. The book's focus is to provide readers with a comprehensive overview of the non-Biblical factors that influenced the life and ministry of Jesus, such as the geopolitical climate, religious practices, and the tensions between different groups within first-century Palestine. The author's meticulous analysis and examination of classical sources like Josephus and Philo offer a unique perspective, complementing the Biblical narrative and deepening our understanding of the complexities of the time. Through this exploration, the book sheds light on the religious and political challenges that shaped the lives of the Jewish people and ultimately contributed to the emergence and spread of early Christianity. It concludes by emphasizing the importance of understanding the historical context when interpreting the life and teachings of Jesus, offering invaluable insights into the foundational events of the Christian faith. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330971864_0
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