The Case for the Real Jesus (2007 Strobel), non-fiction

The Case for the Real Jesus: A Journalist Investigates Current Attacks on the Identity of Christ (2007) is a book by Lee Strobel.

Abstract

"Explores provocative questions about modern scholarship and conspiracy theories that debunk the traditional Christ, inviting readers to evaluate the arguments and evidence presented by Muslim scholars, liberal theologians, and atheists, and reach their own verdict."--Publisher description.

Editions

Published in Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2007.

Translations

• El caso del Jesús verdadero = The Case for the Real Jesus (2008 Strobel / Gómez Flores), non-fiction (Spanish ed.)

Contents

Challenge #1: Scholars are uncovering a radically different Jesus in ancient documents just as credible as the Four Gospels -- Challenge #2: The Bible's portrait of Jesus can't be trusted, because the church has tampered with the text -- Challenge #3: Part 1: New explanations have refuted Jesus' resurrection -- The cross-examination -- Challenge #4: Christianity's beliefs about Jesus were copied from pagan religions -- Challenge #5: Jesus was an imposter who failed to fulfill the messianic prophecies -- Challenge #6: People should be free to pick and choose what to believe about Jesus -- Conclusion: Discovering the real Jesus

External links

• [ Google Books]