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The shadow of the Galilean

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Gerd Theissen’s ‘The Shadow of the Galilean: The Quest of the Historical Jesus in Narrative Form’ tells the story of Jesus’ life through the eyes of Andreas—a Jewish merchant from Sepphoris. Throughout the book, we follow Andreas around as he tells the story of Jesus’ life from a historical context through interactions with people who have come into contact with Him, and by piecing together stories and rumors about Jesus.
I felt that certain aspects of this book exemplified the theme of secrecy that was found in the New Testament in the book of Mark. For example, Andreas avoids reporting stories of Jesus that he feels might be..

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232.908 THE s

Publisher

Philadelphia : Fortress Press., 1988

Collation

ix,212p.; 22 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0-8006-2057-7

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232.908

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Subject(s)

JESUS CHRIST-HISTORY, EVIDENCES

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