Mythologizing Jesus : from Jewish teacher to epic hero /

MacDonald shows how Gospel stories parallel many Greek and Roman epics-from walking on water to visiting the land of the dead-to compel first-century readers into life-changing decisions to follow Jesus. MacDonald doesn't call into question the existence of Jesus but rather asks readers to exam...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacDonald, Dennis R., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Temas:
Jesus Christ > Mythological interpretations.
Jesus Christ > Historicity.
Jesus Christ
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Christology.
Historicity of Jesus Christ
Mythological interpretations of Jesus Christ
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:MacDonald shows how Gospel stories parallel many Greek and Roman epics-from walking on water to visiting the land of the dead-to compel first-century readers into life-changing decisions to follow Jesus. MacDonald doesn't call into question the existence of Jesus but rather asks readers to examine the Gospels through a new, mythological lens.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 164 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781442233508
1442233508

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