The Message and Ministry of Jesus: An Introductory Textbook

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This book presents an introduction to the ministry and message of Jesus by combining topical and chronological approaches. Topics discussed include: highlights of the words and teachings of Jesus and the main events of his ministry; background information on Judaism to aid in understanding the context of Jesus' words and actions; main issues and debates in the research of the historical Jesus; the most important ancient documents that help in understanding the Gospels (the Dead Sea Scrolls, Nag Hammadi Scrolls, Talmud, and Josephus).

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...a very satisfying book. * Stone Campbell Journal *
...a very satisfying book. * Stone Campbell Journal *

Author Bio

David A. Fiensy is Professor in the Department of Bible and Ministries at Kentucky Christian College in Grayson, Kentucky.