A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume I

Name: A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume I
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The Roots of the Problem and the Person

By John P. Meier

Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

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In A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume I, John P. Meier offers a meticulous examination of the evidence surrounding the historical Jesus. Rather than depicting Jesus as a magician or a powerful authority, Meier presents him as a marginal Jew living in his time, providing a nuanced and scholarly portrait grounded in two millennia of research.
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This book is ideal for readers interested in religious studies, biblical scholarship, and those seeking a thoughtful, academic enquiry into the life and context of the historical Jesus.

In this definitive book on the real, historical Jesus, one of our foremost biblical scholars meticulously sifts the evidence of 2,000 years to portray neither a rural magician nor a figure of obvious power, but a marginal Jew.

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A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume I by John P. Meier challenges readers to reconceptualise traditional narratives by presenting Jesus as a historical figure immersed in the complexities of his time. Through rigorous examination and scholarly insight, Meier offers a nuanced portrayal that diverges from the conventional image.