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By Robert H. Stein
A clear and thorough introduction to the best known of Jesus' teachings, this much-needed text examines what parables are, why Jesus taught in parables, and the purpose and place of parables in the Gospel narratives. Invaluable for the beginning semi...
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The Art of Parables 
Reinterpreting the Teaching Stories of Jesus in Word & Sculpture
By Charles McCollough
Without question, the parables of Jesus are the most-loved and most-used texts in the entire New Testament--a blessing, opportunity, and challenge to preachers, study groups, and congregations alike. They are the most-loved because as word pictures, ...
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The Brother of Jesus 
James the Just and His Mission
By Bruce Chilton, Jacob Neusner
James the Just was, in the time between Jesus' resurrection and James's death, the most prominent and widely respected leader in Christendom. These essays by eight renowned scholars address such issues as the Jewish context of the early church, the p...
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By Bart D. Ehrman, Craig A. Evans, Robert B. Stewart
This book features a learned and fascinating debate between two great Bible scholars about the New Testament as a reliable source on the historical Jesus. Bart Ehrman, an agnostic New Testament scholar, debates Craig Evans, an evangelical New Testame...
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By Wayne A. Meeks
In this series of reflections on the mystery of Jesus and the questions that surround him, noted New Testament scholar Wayne Meeks redirects the course of the Jesus debates. Insisting that we cease focusing on who the historical Jesus was and ask ins...
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The Continuing Voice of Jesus 
Christian Prophecy and the Gospel Tradition
By M. Eugene Boring
Here, M. Eugene Boring traces the role that early Christian prophets played in the transmission of sayings of Jesus and in the way these sayings were taken up into the canonical Gospels. He also examines Jesus' sayings to uncover the imprint that any...
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By James D.G. Dunn
An acknowledged New Testament authority, James D. G. Dunn here makes an important contribution to contemporary thought. He looks at the origins of Christianity in the light of modern scholarship, demonstrating why Christians should "welcome the criti...
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From Jesus to the Church 
The First Christian Generation
By Craig A. Evans
Did Jesus intend to found a church separate from Judaism? Who were the very first followers of Jesus? And how did a clash between two families—the family of Jesus on one hand and the family of high priest Annas and their aristocratic allies on the ot...
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By John C. Purdy
"The face of God" is a potent metaphor, like none other. To see God's face is something more than theoretical, mystical, or conceptional--and to see it, we must look at the face of Jesus. In this innovative book, John Purdy focuses on the face of Jes...
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The Historical Jesus Quest 
Landmarks in the Search for the Jesus of History
By Gregory W. Dawes
Virtually all the current debates about the historical Jesus have their roots in questions that have been pursued by biblical historians over the past two centuries. This anthology brings together seminal essays by those scholars who have been most i...
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The Historical Jesus Question 
The Challenge of History to Religious Authority
By Gregory W. Dawes
A natural sequel to The Historical Jesus Quest, The Historical Jesus Question offers commentary on the work and significance of the classic writers presented in the earlier volume--Spinoza, Strauss, Schweitzer, Troeltsch, Bultmann, Kasemann--and some...
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Jesus after the Gospels 
The Christ of the Second Century
By Robert M. Grant
This study first examines the New Testament origins of second-century thinking: the humanity of Christ in biblical Christology, including the infancy narratives and the divinity of Christ. The book then deals with Gnostic Christologies of the early s...
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Jesus and the Gospels 
An Introduction
By John T. Carroll
After two millennia, Jesus remains as fascinating and compelling a figure as ever, not only for Christian communities but also for countless others in diverse contemporary cultures. In this fresh introduction to Jesus and the Gospels, prominent schol...
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Jesus and His World 
The Archaeological Evidence
By Craig A. Evans
In this provocative work, world-renowned scholar Craig A. Evans presents the most important archaeological discoveries that shed light on the world of Jesus of Nazareth. Evans takes on many sensational claims that have been proposed in recent books a...
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Jesus and His World 
The Archaeological Evidence
By Craig A. Evans
In this provocative work, world-renowned scholar Craig A. Evans presents the most important archaeological discoveries that shed light on the world of Jesus of Nazareth. Evans challenges many sensational claims that have been proposed in recent books...
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