The Birth of Christianity: Discovering What Happened in the Years Immediately after the Execution of Jesus. Crossan, John Dominic.
23872 New York HarperSanFrancisco 1998 1st stated ed. Paperback octavo, very good condition, cover corner tips little worn, top corner tips few pages folded. 641 pp. A fascinating and essential inquiry into the remarkable rise of Christianity in the years immediately following the crucifixion of Jesus, by a foremost expert on the historical Jesus. Christianity arose out of the interaction of the historical Jesus and his first companions (and was not invented by Paul). The poorly documented years, 30s and 40s BCE, are examined using social anthropological theory, Galilean archeology, close textual analysis, and historical reconstruction. ISBN: 0060616725 $20.00AUD Click here to order or message the dealer
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