02926nam 2200577Ia 450 991045195930332120200520144314.01-280-53022-70-19-802888-11-4294-0467-1(CKB)1000000000465757(EBL)271740(OCoLC)466426202(SSID)ssj0000185519(PQKBManifestationID)11165894(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000185519(PQKBWorkID)10210933(PQKB)10679451(MiAaPQ)EBC271740(Au-PeEL)EBL271740(CaPaEBR)ebr10279330(CaONFJC)MIL53022(EXLCZ)99100000000046575719980923d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJesus, apocalyptic prophet of the new millennium[electronic resource] /Bart D. EhrmanOxford ;New York Oxford University Press19991 online resource (287 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-512474-X 0-19-512473-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-258) and indexes.contents; preface; one: the end of history as we know it; two: who was jesus? why it's so hard to know; three: how did the gospels get to be this way?; four: looking about a bit: non-christian sources for the historical jesus; five: looking about a bit more: other Christian sources for the historical jesus; six: moving on to the past: how can we reconstruct the life of jesus?; seven: finding a fit: jesus in context; eight: jesus the apocalyptic prophet; nine: the apocalyptic teachings of jesus; ten: a place for everything: jesus' other teachings in their apocalyptic contexteleven: not in word only: the associates, deeds, and controversies of jesus in apocalyptic contexttwelve: the last days of jesus; thirteen: from apocalyptic prophet to lord of all: the afterlife of jesus; fourteen: jesus as the prophet of the new millennium: then and now; notes; bibliography; index of subjects; index of passages; index of modern authorsThis controversial book argues that Jesus, like many of his later followers, proclaimed that God was soon to intervene in human affairs and bring all of history to a screeching halt. The author shows why Jesus should be understood as an apocalyptic prophet who anticipated the destruction of evil, the end of the age, and beginning of a new world.MillennialismPalestineHistoryElectronic books.MillennialismHistory.232.9/08Ehrman Bart D476550MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451959303321Jesus1372385UNINA