Jesus and his world :

Evans, Craig A.,

Jesus and his world : the archaeological evidence / Craig A. Evans. - xvi, 196 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In the shadow of Sepphoris : growing up in Nazareth -- Among the devout : religious formation in the synagogue -- In the books : reading, writing and literacy -- Confronting the establishment : ruling priests and the temple -- Life with the dead : Jewish burial traditions -- Have we found the family tomb of Jesus? -- What did Jesus look like? -- Questions for discussion and reflection.

A world-renowned scholar explores the latest archaeological evidence about the historical Jesus and His world. -- Book Cover.

0664239323 9780664239329


Jesus Christ.


Bible.--Gospels--Antiquities.

BS621 / .E885 2013