Jesus the Jew: A Historian's Reading of the Gospels

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SCM Press, 1983 - Religion - 286 pages

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Contents

Preface page
7
Jesus and Galilee
42
Jesus and charismatic Judaism
58
Copyright

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Jesus the Jew
Geza Vermes
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Géza Vermès
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Abba Hilkiah according Acts addressed Anointed apostles appears Aramaic Babylonian bar nasha bBer believed Beth She'arim Bible biblical charismatic Christ Christian Christology circumlocution concerning contemporary cure Daniel David demons devil disciples divine doctrinal DSSE Elijah Enoch eschatological evangelists evidence exorcism exorcist father first-century Fourth Gospel Galilean Galilee Gentile Gospel tradition Greek Hahn Hanina ben Dosa Hasid healing heaven heavenly Voice Hebrew Hellenistic Hilkiah historical holy Honi interpretation Israel Jerusalem Jewish Jews John Josephus Judah Judaism Judea Kyrios London lord Luke 24 Luke 9 Mark 14 Mark 9 Matt Matthew and Luke meaning Messiah Midrash miracle miracle-worker Mishnah Moses Nazareth original Palestinian parallel person Pharisees Philo phrase prayer priest prophecy prophet Psalm Qumran R. H. Charles Rabbi reference religious resurrection Sabbath Scripture and Tradition Simeon spirit story Synoptic Gospels Synoptists Talmud Targum teacher Temple Testament virgin words Yohanan Yohanan ben Zakkai

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About the author (1983)

Geza Vermes was a religious scholar who became one of the "essential translators and a vocal advocate for their broad dissemination" of the Dead Sea Scrolls, according to the New York Times. Until his death, he was a Professor Emeritus of Jewish Studies and Emeritus Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford, but continued to teach at the Oriental Institute in Oxford. He was born on June 22, 1924, in Hungary and died on May 8, 2013, after a recurrence of cancer. He was 88.

Bibliographic information

TitleJesus the Jew: A Historian's Reading of the Gospels
AuthorGéza Vermès
Edition2
PublisherSCM Press, 1983
Original fromIndiana University
Digitized17 Oct 2008
ISBN0334008050, 9780334008057
Length286 pages
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Religion / Biblical Studies / New Testament / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts
  
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