Desire of the everlasting hills : the world before and after Jesus
Title:
Desire of the everlasting hills : the world before and after Jesus
Author:
ISBN:
9780385482516
9780385483728
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Nan A. Talese, ©1999.
Physical Description:
xii, 353 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm.
Series:
Contents:
Introduction: What do the everlasting hills desire? -- Greeks, Jews, and Romans: the people Jesus knew : The waiting game -- The last of the prophets: the Jesus the apostles knew : His mother's son -- The cosmic Christ: Paul's Jesus : Encountering evil -- The Gentile Messiah: Luke's Jesus : A miracle for me -- Drunk in the morning light: the people of the way : Where is Jesus? -- The word made flesh: the Jesus the beloved disciple knew : The bread of the poor -- Yesterday, today, and forever: the world after Jesus : Tomorrow.
Personal Subject:
Summary:
A fresh look at the impact of Jesus & early Christianity on the shaping of Western civilization.
