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Author Ehrman, Bart D.

Title Jesus before the gospels : how the earliest Christians remembered, changed, and invented their stories of the Savior / Bart D. Ehrman.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  232.908 EHR    AVAILABLE
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Description 326 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-315) and index.
Contents Oral traditions and oral inventions -- The history of invention -- Eyewitness testimonies and our surviving gospels -- Distorted memories and the death of Jesus -- Distorted memories and the life of Jesus -- Collective memory: our earliest gospel of Mark -- The kaleidoscopic memories of Jesus: John, Thomas, and a range of others -- In conclusion: a paean to memory.
Subject Jesus Christ -- Historicity.
Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Sources.
ISBN 9780062285201 (hardcover)
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