Bedford Public Library

The world of Jesus, making sense of the people and places of Jesus' day, Dr. William H. Marty

Label
The world of Jesus, making sense of the people and places of Jesus' day, Dr. William H. Marty
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The world of Jesus
Oclc number
828333823
Responsibility statement
Dr. William H. Marty
Sub title
making sense of the people and places of Jesus' day
Summary
"Bible professor teaches readers about the world Jesus lived in and the time between the Old and New Testaments"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Homeward bound: the Persian period -- Alexander the Great: the apostle of Hellenism: the Greek period -- A courageous priest and his sons: the Maccabean revolt -- A house divided against itself cannot stand: the Hasmonean period -- Herod the Great: "The Client King": the Roman period: Part I -- "The paranoid king": the Roman period: Part II -- Jesus and the Herodians: the early church and the Herodians -- When religion gets sick
Classification
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