Screen LibraryThe Blackwell companion to Jesus
The Blackwell Companion to Jesus features a comprehensive collection of essays that explore the diverse ways in which Jesus has been imagined or portrayed from the beginnings of Christianity to the present day. .: Considers portrayals of Jesus in the New Testament and beyond, Jesus in non-Christian...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell companions to religion
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444327946 |
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The Blackwell Companion to Jesus features a comprehensive collection of essays that explore the diverse ways in which Jesus has been imagined or portrayed from the beginnings of Christianity to the present day. .: Considers portrayals of Jesus in the New Testament and beyond, Jesus in non-Christian religions, philosophical and historic perspectives, modern manifestations, and representations in Christian art, novels, and film; Comprehensive scope of coverage distinguishes this work from similar offerings; Examines both Christian and non-Christian perspectives on Jesus, including those from et. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (556 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781444327953 (electronic bk.) 144432795X (electronic bk.) 9781444327946 1444327941 9781444331783 (electronic bk.) 1444331787 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | BT198 |
| CLC: | B972 |
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Mark's portrait of Jesus / Who do you say that I am : a Matthean response / Jesus in Luke-Acts / John's portrait of Jesus / Jesus in Q / Paul, Jesus, and Christ / Jesus in the General Epistles / Jesus in the Apocalypse / Constructing images of Jesus from the Hebrew Bible / Ancient apocryphal portraits of Jesus / Gnostic portraits of Jesus / The Christ of the creeds / Jesus in atonement theories / Jewish perspectives on Jesus / Islamic perspectives on Jesus / Hindu perspectives on Jesus / Buddhist perspectives on Jesus / Skeptical perspectives on Jesus' resurrection / The quest for the historical Jesus : an overview / The "Jesus" of the Jesus Seminar / The quest for the historical Jesus : an appraisal / Modern Western Christology / Christology in Africa, Asia, and Latin America / Jesus in American culture / The Black Christ / Feminist Christologies / The "gay" Jesus / Modern mystifications of Jesus / Jesus in Christian art / Jesus novels : solving problems with fiction / Jesus in film / |