Christ of faith questioned

Posted: 14 Sep 2012 @ 00:26

This scholar-Jew does Christians a service, says Peter Forster

Christian Beginnings: From Nazareth to Nicaea, AD 30-325
Geza Vermes
Allen Lane £25
(978-1-846-14150-8)
Church Times Bookshop £22.50 (Use code CT252 )

AFTER numerous books examining the Jewish context of Jesus and the New Testament, Geza Vermes - now 88 - sets out the way in which he views the relationship between Jesus of ...

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