Excavating Jesus
Beneath the Stones, Behind the Texts
Published on 15. February 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-281-05488-6 (ISBN)
Description
Jesus scholar John Dominic Crossan joins archaeologist Jonathan Reed to illuminate the life and teaching of Jesus against the background of his world.
Reviews / Votes
"This is a fascinating and exhilarating study, which breathes new life into the quest for the historical Jesus." Karen Armstrong, author of A History of GodMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
12 colour illustrations, 40 drawings
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
479 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-281-05488-6 (9780281054886)
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Persons
John Dominic Crossan is the author of several best-selling books including The Historical Jesus; Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography; The Birth of Christianity and Who Killed Jesus? Jonathan Reed is a leading authority on the archaeology of 1st century Palestine, has been involved in several major digs, and is now the lead archaeologist at Sepphoris. He recently published a major scholarly work on his research, Archaeology and the Galilean Jesus.