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What have they done with Jesus?

beyond strange theories and bad history

By III, Ben Witherington & Witherington, Ben

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"Strange theories about Jesus seem to ooze from our culture with increasing regularity. Ben Witherington, one of the top Jesus scholars, will have none of it. There were no secret Gnostic teachings in the first century. With leading scholars and popular purveyors of bad history in his crosshairs, Witherington reveals what we can - and cannot - claim to know about the real Jesus. The Bible, not outside sources, is still the most trustworthy historical record we have today."--BOOK JACKET.

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ISBN
978-0-06112-001-5
Publisher
[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, c2006.


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Reviewed on September 15, 2006

Witherington (New Testament Interpretation ) defends traditional Christianity against revisionist theories by focusing on eight figures among the "inner circle" of Jesus� disciples: Joanna, Mary Magdalene, Peter, the Virgin Mary, the "beloved disciple," James, Jude, and Paul. His procedure is to piece together from the New Testament a curriculum vitae for each character, aided occasionally by early sources like Joseph...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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