Now an SPCK Classic, this is probably the most popular modern introduction to the four Gospel portraits of Jesus. It is written by an internationally respected biblical scholar and Christian communicator.[...]
In contrast to most studies of New Testament ethics, which treat the New Testament in general and Paul in particular, this book focuses on the person of Jesus himself. Richard Burridge maintains that imitating Jesus means following both his words - which are very demanding ethical teachings - and hi[...]
In this very readable book Richard Burridge depicts Jesus through the four Gospel authors' distinctive portraits of him. Without bogging down readers with technical terminology, Burridge brings to bear his research comparing the Gospels with classical biographies and offers a clear interpretation of[...]
Forfatteren tar oss med på en reise gjennom Bibelens fortellinger og lar oss se dem i lys av en rekke kjente bøker, filmer og fjernsynsserier. Boken gir hjelp til å leve seg inn i bibeltekstene fra en annen synsvinkel, og til å oppdage i hvor stor grad den kristne fortellingen fungerer som et m�[...]