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Jesus against the Scribal Elite: The Origins of the Conflict

Jesus against the Scribal Elite: The Origins of the Conflict

by Chris Keith

How did the controversy between Jesus and the scribal elite begin? We know that it ended on a cross, but what put Jesus on the radar of established religious and political leaders in the first place? Chris Keith argues that, in addition to concerns over what Jesus taught and perhaps even how he taught, a crucial aspect of the rising conflict concerned his ve… Read more…

Jesus among Friends and Enemies: A Historical and Literary Introduction to Jesus in the Gospels

Jesus among Friends and Enemies: A Historical and Literary Introduction to Jesus in the Gospels

by Larry W. Hurtado and Chris Keith

This engaging text offers a fresh alternative to standard introductions to Jesus. Combining literary and sociohistorical approaches and offering a tightly integrated treatment, a team of highly respected scholars examines how Jesus's friends and enemies respond to him in the Gospel narratives. It is the first book to introduce readers to the rich portrai… Read more…