Christ:A Crisis in the Life of God A Biography of God as Man

Christ:A Crisis in the Life of God A Biography of God as Man

by JackMiles (Author)

Synopsis

The dramatic finale to the story began in 'God: a Biography'. God is now in crisis, and we are in the New Testament. 500 years have passed and God has not kept his promise to restore Israel to its old greatness. Worse, Caesar is poised to destroy the Temple and many Jews. God's response is to become a Jew himself...

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd
Published: 04 Oct 2001

ISBN 10: 0434007374
ISBN 13: 9780434007370
Book Overview: A brilliant and provocative exploration of how the writers of the New Testament developed the figure of Christ into the basis of one of the world's great religions. By the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning GOD- A BIOGRAPHY.

Author Bio
The author of God- A Biography, which won the Pulitzer prize for Biography, Jack Miles is a former Jesuit. He studied at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and at Harvard, and has lectured at various American universities, including the California Institute of Technology.