World of Jesus
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781608991372
Subjects: Jesus christ, biography; Church history, primitive and early church, ca. 30-600; Palestine, history
Description: In this volume, readers are introduced to the history and institutions that formed the setting for Jesus' life and ministry to provide background insights into the words and works of Jesus such as the Greek influence of the East, the might of the Roman Empire, the religious beliefs of the scribes and Pharisees, the daily life of the Galilean working class, and more.