From Jesus to Christ : The Origins of the New Testament Images of Christ.

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Introduction to the Second Edition -- PART I: THE WORLD OF THE NEW TESTAMENT -- 1. The Nature of the Documents -- 2. The Legacy of Alexander -- Hellenistic Paganism -- Hellenistic Judaism -- 3. Images of Jesus in the Gospels and Paul -- John: The Stranger from Heaven -- Luke/Acts: The Messiah of the Gentiles -- Matthew: The Christ of the Scriptures -- Mark: The Secret Messiah -- Paul: The Christ of the Parousia -- 4. Hellenism and Christianity -- PART II: THE WORLD OF JUDAISM -- 5. The Idea of Israel -- The Biblical View of the Past -- The Expectation of Redemption: Restoration Theology -- Palestinian Judaism in the Time of Jesus -- 6. Toward a Historical Image of Jesus -- The First Reading -- The Second Reading -- 7. Jesus of Nazareth -- PART III: THE CHRISTS OF THE CHURCHES -- 8. Responses to the Resurrection -- The Kerygma of the Early Mission -- Jewish Persecutions of the Early Mission -- The Apostle to the Gentiles -- 9. Between the Resurrection and the Parousia -- Mark: The End of the Age and the Birth of the Past -- The Later Synoptic Gospels: Establishing the Present -- John: The Eternal Word -- 10. Jesus of Nazareth in Christian Tradition -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary -- A -- B -- D -- E -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- P -- S -- T -- Suggested Reading -- Bibliography -- Index of Passages -- Name Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- Z.

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