Jesus : a revolutionary biography /: a revolutionary biography. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Dominic Crossan.
• Other Names: Crossan, John Dominic
• Contents: Prologue: from Christ to Jesus -- 1. A tale of two Gods -- The Trojan Caesar comes -- The future of the past -- Searching the Scriptures -- Is not this the carpenter? -- A question of class -- 2. The Jordan is not just water. God now rested over Italy -- In chains to Machaerus -- The wilderness of Jordan -- The apocalyptic drummer -- John baptizes Jesus -- From fasting to feasting -- One like a son of man -- 3. A kingdom of nuisances and nobodies. The now or future kingdom -- Tearing the family apart -- Blessed are (we?) beggars -- If it is a girl, cast it out -- Who needs a mustard plant? Open commensality -- Radical egalitarianism -- 4. In the beginning is the body. The political body -- To touch a leper -- To expel a demon -- Back from the dead -- How not to be a patron -- 5. No staff, no sandals, and no knapsack. The arts of resistance -- Into whatever house you enter -- The skin of my feet for shoes -- 6. The dogs beneath the cross. A corpse for the wild beasts -- Before the feast of Passover -- James the just -- That charming Pontius Pilate -- Barabbas was not a robber -- Searching the Scriptures once again -- A respected member of the council -- 7. How many years was Easter Sunday? The living Jesus -- First fruits of them that sleep -- Last of all to me -- A meal of bread and fish -- Nothing and nowhere all night -- The race to the empty tomb -- In remembrance of her -- From Jesus to Christ -- The one as yet unknown -- The one who did not go away.
• Publisher Details: Pymble, NSW New York, NY : HarperCollins e-books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Subjects: 232.9/01; Biography & Autobiography -- Religious; Historicity of Jesus Christ; RELIGION; Religious; Church History; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY; Religion -- Christianity -- History; Electronic books; Biography; Biography; Historicity
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780061978241; 0061978248
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.