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Jesus the Messiah A Survey of the Life of Christ

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ISBN-10: 0830818847

ISBN-13: 9780830818846

Edition: 1996

Authors: Robert H. Stein

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The time is ripe for a new account of the life of Jesus. It has been over twenty-five years since an evangelical New Testament scholar has written a textbook survey of this type. Today the landscape of Jesus and Gospel studies has been radically transformed by new questions and critical challenges. No less remarkable is the contemporary renaissance of our knowledge of the world of Jesus.In Jesus the Messiah Robert Stein draws together the results of a career of research and writing on Jesus and the Gospels. Every episode in the life of Jesus is here treated with historical care and attention to its significance for understanding the life and ministry of Jesus. Clearly written, ably argued…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 11/28/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 290
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100

Robert H. Stein (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary), now retired, most recently served as senior professor of New Testament interpretation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He previously taught at Bethel Seminary. A world-renowned scholar of the Synoptic Gospels, he is the author of several books, including Mark in the Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament, Studying the Synoptic Gospels, Luke, and Jesus the Messiah.

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Preface
Introduction
Key Issues in Studying the Life of Christ
Where You Start Determines Where You Finish: The Role of Presuppositions in Studying the Life of Christ
Where Can We Go? Sources for Studying the Life of Jesus
When Did All This Take Place? The Problem of Chronology
The Life of Christ
Conceived by the Holy Spirit, Born of the Virgin Mary: How It All Started
What Was the Boy Jesus Really Like? The Silent Years
The Baptism of Jesus: The Anointing of the Anointed
The Temptation of Jesus: The Battle Begun, the Path Decided
The Call of the Disciples: You Shall Be My Witnesses
The Message of Jesus: "The Kingdom of God Has Come to You"
The Person of Jesus: "Who Then Is This, That Even the Wind & the Sea Obey Him?"
The Events of Caesarea Philippi: The Turning Point
The Transfiguration: A Glimpse of the Future
The Triumphal Entry: Israel's King Enters Jerusalem
The Cleansing of the Temple: God's House�a Den of Thieves
The Last Supper: Jesus Looks to the Future
Gethsemane, Betrayal & Arrest: God's Will, Human Treachery & Governmental Evil
The Trial: The Condemning of the Innocent
Suffered Under Pontius Pilate, Dead & Buried: Despised & Rejected, a Man of Suffering
The Resurrection: "Why Do You Look for the Living Among the Dead?"
Index of Subjects
Index of References