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This work presents a meticulously researched biography of Jesus that draws on biblical and historical sources to place his achievements and influence against the turbulent backdrop of his time. Sifting through centuries of mythmaking, the author sheds new light on one of history's most influential and enigmatic characters by examining Jesus Christ through the lens of the tumultuous era in which he lived: first-century Palestine, an age awash in apocalyptic...
7) Holy Week
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"An emotion primer which follows Jesus through the final week of his life. Witness the happiness of the crowds as they celebrate Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey, Jesus' righteous anger at the money lenders in the temple, the sadness of Jesus as He prays in the garden, the fear of the disciples as Jesus gets arrested, the confusion of Pilate, the great elation at the resurrection, and more!"--
11) Who was Jesus?
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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"This fascinating addition to our best-selling Who Was...? series does not settle questions of theology. Instead, it presents young readers with a biography that covers what is known historically about Jesus and places in his life in the context of his world when Jerusalem was part of the Roman Empire. In an even-handed and easy-to-read narrative, this title--illustrated with eighty black-and-white drawings--also explains the early origins of Christianity...
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Beginning with Jesus' birth, Ken Bailey leads readers on a kaleidoscopic study of Jesus throughout the four Gospels. Bailey examines the life and ministry of Jesus with attention to the Lord's Prayer, the Beatitudes, Jesus' relationship to women and especially Jesus' parables. Through it all, Bailey employs his trademark expertise as a master of Middle Eastern culture to lead us into a deeper understanding of the person and significance of Jesus within...
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