Jesus and the Rise of Nationalism: A New Quest for the Nineteenth Century Historical Jesus

by HalvorMoxnes (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2011

  $204.19

  Moxnes argues that one cannot understand any 'life of Jesus' apart from nationalism and national identity: and that what is needed in modern biblical studies is an awareness of all the presuppositions that underlie presentations of Jesus, whether in terms of power, gender, sex and class.