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==Abstract ==
==Abstract ==


"A detailed, critical study of John the Baptist, based on a Ph.D. thesis."--Publisher description.
"A detailed, critical study of John the Baptist, based on a Ph.D. thesis ... A portrait based on biblical and extra-biblical sources, including recent archaeological finds."--Publisher description.


==Editions==
==Editions==

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John the Baptist (1964) is a book by Charles H. Scobie.

Abstract

"A detailed, critical study of John the Baptist, based on a Ph.D. thesis ... A portrait based on biblical and extra-biblical sources, including recent archaeological finds."--Publisher description.

Editions

Published in Philadelphia, PA: Fortress, 1964.

Contents

The quest of the historical John -- The sources -- John's background -- Birth and infancy -- John the preacher -- John the Baptist -- John the prophet -- The disciples of John -- John and Jesus -- The Samaritan ministry -- Arrest and martyrdom -- The Baptist sect -- What manner of man?

External links

  • [ Google Books]