Gospel Truth: The New Image of Jesus Emerging from Science and History and Why It Matters (1997 Shorto), non-fiction
Gospel Truth: The New Image of Jesus Emerging from Science and History and Why It Matters (1997) is a book by Russell Shorto.
Abstract
"The Last Supper, the Virgin Birth, the Resurrection: one by one the great beams of Christianity are being tested. Biblical scholars - once the guardians of Christian theology - are now using the tools of archaeology, anthropology, linguistics, computer science, and even particle physics to probe the question "Who was Jesus?" The result is a radical revision of the gospel story that is both surprisingly vivid"--Publisher's description.
Editions and translations
Published in New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 1997.
Contents
External links
- [ Google Books]
Categories:
- 1997
- Non-Fiction
- Books
- American Non-Fiction
- English language
- Made in the 1990s
- Historical Jesus Studies
- Historical Jesus Studies--Non-Fiction
- Historical Jesus Studies--English language
- Historical Jesus Studies--United States
- Jesus of Nazareth (subject)
- Jesus of Nazareth--research (subject)
- Top 1990s
- Non-Fiction--Top 1990s
- English language--Top 1990s
- Historical Jesus Studies--Top 1990s