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236 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
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The story of Jesus as the story of God / Michael F. Bird -- Of gods, angels, and men / Michael F. Bird -- Excursus 1: Kings, angels, and holy men -- Did Jesus think he was God? / Michael F. Bird -- Getting the burial traditions and evidence right / Craig A. Evans -- What did the first Christians think about Jesus? / Simon Gather cole -- Problems with Ehrman's interpretive categories / Chris Tilling -- Misreading Paul's Christology: problems with Ehrman's exegesis / Chris Tilling -- An exclusive religion: orthodoxy and heresy, inclusion and exclusion / Charles E. Hill -- Excursus 2: Second-century evidence for Jesus as God: pagan, early orthodox, and gnostic testimony -- Excursus 3: Second-century evidence for Jesus as God: the Nomina Sacra -- Paradox pushers and persecutors? / Charles E. Hill -- Excursus 4: Third-century evidence for Jesus as God: the Alexamenos Graffitio -- Excursus 5: Third-century evidence for Jesus as God: The inscription at Meggido -- Concluding thoughts / Michael F. Bird. |
| Summary |
Five Bible scholars refute the assertions in Bart Ehrman's "How Jesus Became God," a book claiming that Jesus, and even his disciples, did not believe that he was God. |
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Jesus Christ -- Divinity -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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Ehrman, Bart D. How Jesus became God.
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Jesus Christ.
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Jesus Christ -- Historicity.
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Jesus Christ -- Person and offices.
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Bird, Michael F.
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Evans, Craig A.
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Gathercole, Simon
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Hill, Charles E. (Charles Evan), 1956-
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Tilling, Chris, 1975-
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| ISBN |
9780310519591 (softcover) |
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0310519594 (softcover) |
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