Dethroning Jesus : exposing popular culture's quest to unseat the biblical Christ /: exposing popular culture's quest to unseat the biblical Christ. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Darrell L. Bock and Daniel B. Wallace.
• Other Names: Bock, Darrell L; Wallace, Daniel B
• Contents: Introduction: A tale of two Jesus stories: Christianity versus Jesusanity -- Claim 1: The original New Testament has been corrupted by copyists so badly that it can't be recovered -- Claim 2: Those secret Gnostic gospels such as Judas show the existence of early alternative Christianities -- Claim 3: The Gospel of Thomas radically alters our understanding of the real Jesus -- Claim 4: Jesus's message was fundamentally political and social -- Claim 5: Paul took captive the original movement of Jesus and James, moving it from a Jewish reform effort to a movement that exalted Jesus and included Gentiles -- Claim 6: Jesus's tomb has been found and His resurrection and ascension did not involve a physical departure -- Conclusion: A look at some popular claims about Jesus.
• Publisher Details: Nashville, Tenn : Thomas Nelson
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 237 pages)
• Subjects: 232; Historicity of Jesus Christ; Electronic books; Historicity
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781418536442
• Related ISBNs: 141853644X; 078522615X; 9780785226154
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-237).; Note: Print version record.
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