Portraits of Jesus (1999 Cosby), book

Portraits of Jesus: An inductive approach to the Gospels (1999) is a book by Michael R. Cosby.

Abstract

A textbook introducing the study of Jesus & the Gospels.

Editions and translations

Published in Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox, 1999.

Table of contents

• 1. The Rewards of Inductive Study of the Gospels 1
• 2. Mark the Evangelist 9
• 3. Luke's Jesus: Reversing Social Expectations 55
• 4. Matthew's Jesus: Authoritative Interpreter of the Law 115
• 5. John's Jesus: The Descent and Ascent of the Eternal Logos 155
• 6. What Portrait Will You Hang on Your Wall? 191
• Appendix A: Jewish Religious Groups in the Time of Jesus 199
• Appendix B: How to Write an Exegesis Paper on a Gospel Passage 217
• Appendix C: Quests for the Historical Jesus 225
• Appendix D: The Rewards of Teaching Inductively 229

External links

• [ Google Books]