Sources of the Jesus Tradition: Separating History from Myth

by R. Joseph Hoffmann

Who was the "real Jesus"? Given the historical unreliability of the gospels and other ancient sources, can this question ever be answered? Is it possible that a historical Jesus never existed? These questions and more are addressed in this collection of expert essays based on the latest research in New Testament scholarship. All of the authors are participants in the Jesus Project, a new investigation into the origins of Christianity. The editor describes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616141891
• ISBN13: 9781616141899
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"