Jesus, Paul, and Power

by Rick F Talbott

Jesus of Nazareth and Paul of Tarsus represent two of the most influential figures of history because of the expansion of later Christianity. But Christianity's historical development includes a checkered and troubling past of abusive power that also impugns both Jesus and Paul. European colonialism carried the ""gospel"" to the world, claiming Jesus and Paul as architects of its oppressive empire building. Modern churches in America quote Jesus and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498210325
• ISBN13: 9781498210324
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"